August 2017 archive

Evening Classes in the Scottish Borders

As part of the Winter evening class program the Scottish Borders Council is offering a Beekeeping Class starting January 2018 for 8 weeks. Scottish Borders Council will be offering another set of Evening Classes in Beekeeping commencing in January. For more information contact the college.   Also, Borders Beekeeping Assoc is running a four Sundays Beginners …

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Setting up a new colony

Up here in the Scottish borders it is in my view too late to be setting up a new colony especially if you are thinking of getting a queen started from scratch. Hard as it may be it is now better to wait until spring and eight buy a nucleus colony that some one else …

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