Category Archives: News
April 2013 News
Welsh Beekeeper magazine The new editor is Sue Closs. She would be delighted to receive articles or pictures for publication. Sat 13th April—BBKA Spring Convention Newport, Shropshire Sun 14th April—Gardeners’ Market Conwy RSPB Reserve 10am to 4pm. Ten specialist local … Continue reading
Cold Weather Starvation Risk
An important message from the National Bee Unit. March 2013 Bee colony Starvation Risk. Important Information about Colony Food Levels. With the continued poor weather looking to persist through to the end of March, colonies may be starting to run … Continue reading
Conwy Seed Fair
Tuesday 26th March 2013 In Conwy High Street and Lancaster Square, 9am to 4pm, free admission. Plant stalls, seeds, local crafts, honey, home produce. See Conwy Fairs page for information. Plus… Conwy Farmers’ Market on the Quay, all day. Conwy … Continue reading
March 2013 News
Tuesday 19th March—What we know (and don’t know) about Swarms Craig y Don Community Centre A talk by Wally Shaw, Anglesey BKA. Tea/coffee and cake from 7.20pm. Meeting starts at 7.40pm. Saturday 23rd March—WBKA Spring Convention Builth Wells Contact Peter … Continue reading
February 2013 News
Wednesday 20th February—Beekeeping in the Conwy Valley Maenan Abbey Hotel, Llanrwst LL26 0UL 7.30pm. A talk by Pete Barrar, Conwy BKA and NBCW with honey tasting. This is a Conwy Valley Civic Society meeting, and visitors are warmly welcome. Maenan … Continue reading
January 2013 News
Tuesday 5th February—Conwy BKA AGM We hope we’ll see you at the Conwy BKA AGM and Beekeepers’ Question Time with plenty of questions to ask our keen team. Tuesday 26th March—Conwy Seed Fair In the Easter school holidays. Stall space … Continue reading
Association Honey Show 2012
This is a montage of pictures by Barry Griffiths from last night’s very successful Honey Show, which was judged by about 30 members. Many thanks to Ruth Bethell, Wesley Evans and Chris Clarke for devising and organizing the Show, and … Continue reading
October 2012 News
Conwy Feast The 9th Conwy Feast was another great success for Conwy town, with the streets thronged with visitors until late on Saturday evening, and still busy on the wet Sunday. Conwy BKA shared the Farming for Food tent with … Continue reading
Association Honey Show 2012
Tuesday 30th October—Association Honey Show Craig y Don Community Centre We have devised a completely new format for this year’s Honey Show, with judging by the members. See the honey show schedule for details and times. Please do support the … Continue reading
Conwy Honey Fair
Hallo beekeepers, Yesterday’s Conwy Honey Fair was another great success. Nearly 80 stalls, including about 18 honey sellers, lovely weather and crowds of visitors. Thanks to everybody who supported the Fair. Well done to Alan Morley, who collected £425 towards … Continue reading