Edinburgh and Midlothian Beekeepers' Association

Prepare for Winter.
Your honeybee colonies need to be ready for the rigours of winter weather, spring health depends on time and effort spent now!

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Monthly Beezine
Register with our Beekeepers Forum to receive a monthly copy of our successful monthly newsletter the 'EMBA Beezine'. Archived Newsletters can be accessed on the forum.

Fancy Beekeeping?
This has to be one of the most fascinating and rewarding pastimes around. Getting involved is easy and opens a whole new world in the study of honeybees, their role in the environment, social behaviour, and the workings of a beehive. The beekeeping community is ever present to help you get the best from your endeavours and nothing gives greater pleasure than eating honey from your very own hives! More about Beekeeping.

Join the Edinburgh & Midlothian Beekeepers' Association now!
Membership of the EMBA entitles you to these benefits: beekeeping beginners classes; examination for beekeeping qualifications; expert beekeeping advice and support on all aspects of beecraft; eligibility for insurance and compensation scheme; a series of winter lectures; a network of beekeepers throughout the Lothian area; affiliation to the Scottish Beekeepers' Association.

News and Latest Posts
Sat Jan 21, 2012 3:05 pm // An Extra Thorne's Winter Sale 28th Jan 2012 // webmaster
Sun Jan 15, 2012 6:58 am // PURDUE UNIVERSITY STUDY LINKS BEE DEATHS TO NEONICOTINOIDS // border beekeeper
Fri Jan 13, 2012 9:59 am // Got the hive, got the site // Rob_Snedon
Wed Jan 04, 2012 2:20 pm // Seasons Greetings, all the best for 2012! // webmaster
Thu Nov 24, 2011 10:16 pm // SUPERB CARTOON FROM AMERICAN BEE CULTURE // border beekeeper

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