June 2015 News

Saturday 13th June—Apiary meeting

Tal y Cafn at 2.30pm.
We’ll be checking for swarming, assessing the spring honey and maybe making nucs. All welcome!
Bee suits and gloves available for newcomers. Bring wellies.

Saturday 20th June—Growing the Future

A training day on Summer in the orchard at Ian Sturrock’s Welsh Fruit Tree HQ near Tesco, Bangor. Only £10 for the day. All you need to know about summer pruning.

Saturday 4th July—Disease Recognition and Comb Workshop

Henfaes near Abergwyngregyn from 2pm to 5pm. Spaces are still available.
With Frank Gellatly, Regional Bee Inspector for Wales and Jonathan Garratt and David Hards, Seasonal Bee Inspectors.
Please see the Disease Recognition Comb Workshop Programme 2015 for more details.

  • Scroll down to page 2 to see pictures taken at the Comb Workshop at Henfaes in 2012.
  • You will see combs infected with American Foul Brood and European Foul Brood, in biosecure conditions.
  • Protective clothing provided.
  • Open to all. Conwy BK members and non-members welcome.
  • Free admission. Email us to book your place.
  • Refreshments provided.

Happy beekeeping
peter mcfadden

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