From the monthly archives: May 2017
Post by IOM Fed Education Officer, Cilla Platt.
Our Western member Nicky Watterson has just plunged into beekeeping in a rather unusual way! Nicky whom has no beekeeping experience, entered a competition run by “Eat Natural” to win a hive and bees.
“Eat Natural” make cereals and snack […]
A giant swarm of of bees brought rush-hour traffic to a standstill and sent onlookers ducking for cover in southeast London.
Commuters stopped in their tracks as the swarm filled the air in Greenwich Church Street, close to Greenwich market, on Tuesday evening.
Many shared videos of the unusual scene on social media, while […]
We are very pleased to advise we have had funding for a large amount of equipment for our Teaching/Breeding Apiary at St Johns.
The Trust gave us £1,600 worth of tools, frames, foundation and nucleus boxes which will greatly help the ongoing work at the Apiary.
It is funding like this that makes it possible […]
The Isle of Man Beekeepers Federation swarm collection system has been upgraded with a new and improved procedure.
This procedure has been sent to DEFA, the Police and all the Commissioners Offices. Arbory, Castletown and Ramsey asked for something to go on their Facebook so they […]
