7, Sep 2018 | Club Activities
Hello members. It is that time of year again. Yes we are all looking forward to it with equal enthusiasm. The Association AGM. We do need to get as many members as possible to attend this meeting to bring you all up to date on the news from FIBKA and elect or...
9, Mar 2018 | Club Activities
Few things delight a beekeeper more than the opportunity to talk about bees and beekeeping with someone who is equally interested in this area. And Tuesday nights are a treat for established members of Tribes as well as the enthusiastic learners who are attending our...
11, Jan 2018 | Club Activities
The Tribes’ beekeeping course will be starting on Tuesday the 20th of February. This course is run by qualified and active beekeepers from our Association. This course is growing in popularity and last year we had to run two courses to cope with the numbers. So,...
27, Oct 2017 | Club Activities
Thank you to all who attended the AGM last Wednesday night. It was good to see so many happy smiling faces there on the night. There have been some changes on the committee again this year. We lost some valuable members on the night and throughout the year. Mary Wall...
27, Sep 2017 | Bee Products and Their Uses
Beeswax is a mystery to most people. Most have heard of honey and they know that honey bees are important pollinators, but do you know what can be done with beeswax? The fact is that wax is as important a product of the bees work as honey is. So what is it? Beeswax...
3, Sep 2017 | Club Activities
A beekeeper’s work is never done… except perhaps in the off season. But you have to prepare for that. That is what Patsy Cahalan is doing in these photos. The hives need a last inspection to make sure that they have enough feed to get them through the...
