by BeeQueen | Jul 19, 2018 | News
Consider entering your honey or hive product at the PW County Fair Honey Show! Entries are due in on Thursday August 9th- usually from 2 pm until 9pm so you can go after work! See http://pwcfair.com/competitions/ NEW classes of display frames and beeswax candles...
by BeeQueen | Jul 19, 2018 | News
The PWRBA website has lots of information and resources on it…. including who to contact for the extractor- the club has two a manual crank and a motorized one. Please be courteous and use it and return it quickly as there are others who will want it. See:...
by BeeQueen | Jun 1, 2018 | News
PWRBA does actually has a few events over the summer despite no formal meetings. We encourage you to check out the CALENDAR from the web page which has just been updated http://pwrbeekeepers.com/calenda
by BeeQueen | May 30, 2018 | News
The Virginia State Beekeepers Association Meeting A great speaker line up is in store this year. Many Vendors too! Mark your calendars for our 100th anniversary meeting, June 15 & 16, at Roanoke College in Roanoke. Download Meeting Agenda >> The speakers...
by BeeQueen | May 21, 2018 | News
Join the fun at BEE CAMP! Eastern Apicultural Society (EAS) is the largest non commercial beekeeping organization in the country. The EAS annual summer meeting (held W-F) short course (held M and T) and honey show (W-F) will not be closer for years than it is this...
by BeeQueen | Apr 2, 2018 | News
It’s time to renew memberships. Download the membership form here. Bring it with you to our next meeting or mail it in. Note that 2018 Bee School students do NOT pay for 2018 membership.
by BeeQueen | Apr 2, 2018 | News
Swarm of Bees? If you see a swarm of bees or want to be on the PWRBA Swarm Call be sure to have our swarm call notification handy http://pwrbeekeepers.com/honey-bee-swarms-bee-removal-2/
by BeeQueen | Apr 2, 2018 | News
The PWRBA has list of regional suppliers of bees and queens. Please note that many import queens so be sure to ask about the queen source, if made locally or if imported, where the queens are from so you know what you are getting. ...
by BeeQueen | Apr 1, 2018 | News
Your PWRBA website has a wealth of information on it. Have you checked out our RESOURCES page? A few timely resources are posted below from the Swarm Management, Splits and Nucs link Make a nuc in 8 minutes or less: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEUlbcV7MsE Swarm...
by BeeQueen | Jan 9, 2018 | News
Our friends across the border at the University of Guelph, Honeybee Research Centre has some wonderful videos to spend the winter watching! Take a look! http://www.uoguelph.ca/honeybee/videos.shtml