LBKA Assisting Leeds University Research
Several Fabre’s hives have been put up at our Temple Newsam apiary. These are solitary bee hotels named after Jean-Henri Fabre. They have...


Kirkstall Abbey 22nd April 2017
Here at Leeds Beekeepers Association we do our best to support local events especially ones which promote wildlife and the countryside. ...


Demaree Method Master Class
Last Wednesday evening, Andy Gowdy gave a master class on Demaree swarm control to existing members of Leeds Beekeepers Association. At...


First Master Class Of The Season - Swarm Control
Duncan Brearley, current Chairperson of Leeds Beekeepers Association, delivered a master class on the Pagden method of swarm control...


Final Winter Course 2016/17 Classroom Session
The last session at the Newman Centre was the final one for the current winter course. The next session will be the first of several...


13th May 2017 Taster Session Now Fully Booked
Our beekeeping taster sessions are proving very popular once again and the first one of the year for 2017 is now fully booked. There are...


Leeds Beekeepers Winter Course – Pests and Diseases
The Leeds Beekeepers Winter course is now well over half way through. Hopefully the attendees are now seeing that keeping bees can be...


Jim Pearson - Winter Talk 25th January 2017
The last Wednesday of the month, at this time of year, is the winter meeting for Leeds beekeepers at the Newman Centre, Cross Gates. This...


January In The Apiary - Varroa Treatment
January is oxalic acid treatment time for honey bees in Yorkshire. This is David Haigh spraying the varroa treatment into one of our...


Some of the basics - another quiz to try
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