Author: David Morland
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Kinross Show 2021 by Elna Chisholm
In mid-July the good news came through that the Kinross Show, after an absence of 2 years, would go ahead on 14th August 2021. As Enid would be on holiday […]
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SBA Basic Beekeeper Exam 2021
The FBA and DWFBA encourage any beekeepers to think about taking the Basic Beekeeping Certificate. The entry requirements for taking the certificate is to attend a Beginners Class and look […]
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Looking Inside a Hive
The continuing Covid 19 restrictions are making it very difficult for us all to meet at a local apiary to get some hands on experience of beekeeping. With this in […]
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Feeding Bees in Winter
I did a quick feed check on all hives in between Christmas and New Year. It was good to see that in most hives the bees were quite far down, […]
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Enid at her Bee Hives
As this year has proved very difficult to meet up at local aparies Enid has recorded a few videos of some activities, including preparing for winter and bees with Chronic Bee […]
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Bees in a Cavity Wall
As lockdown eased, a team of beekeepers (Enid Brown, Margaret Thomas and Jo Ramsay) removed a massive colony of bees from a cavity at a dwelling in Lethangie. A stethoscope was […]
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SBA 2020 Wax Workshop at Thorne’s, Newburgh
Just before lockdown in March this year, several of our members attended the SBA wax workshop in Newburgh. As you can see from the photos, they all had a great day […]
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Learning in Lockdown
Even though lockdown has made it difficult to learn about bee keeping this hasn’t stopped the children of St Leonards School, St Andrews from using MS Teams to watch one […]
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Swarm information
Check out the Scottish Beekeeper web site on Swarm Information https://www.scottishbeekeepers.org.uk/learn/swarms
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Kinross Agricultural Show
Saturday 8th August turned out to be a fine day for those stewarding the Scottish Beekeepers’ Association display marquee at the Kinross Agricultural Show. The show was moved from the […]