Winter is here, so your hives should now be packed down and well resourced. When we get a warm day, it is worth doing a quick check. Varroa is still with us, and an oxalic acid treatment during a low‑brood period is one of the most effective tools we have.
Our Annual General Meeting is coming up soon. We are looking for new committee members to bring fresh ideas and help share the load. If you are willing to step in, even in a small way, it makes a real difference to the club.