Monday’s rota saw Keren and me at Chy Vellan carrying out hive inspections at WCBKA’s apiary. As the hives are being tended on a rota basis, it really is important that good, clear, accurate records are being kept. Anne has designed the rota to ensure [...]

My turn to go to the apiary this week with Graham Caines. Monday 13th was a gorgeous day, and CV is always a sun trap – so all set for a pleasant afternoon beekeeping. The apiary looked very tidy – Anne and Jenny have been [...]

Members might be wondering what has been and is happening at our apiary! Well, during the winter, I visit the apiary every 10 days or so, to check on the hives and feed fondant if necessary, but this year it was mainly to make sure [...]