NEEPS North East Eco-friendly People's Site    FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Join! (free) >   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Bees Page Previous  1, 2, 3          NEEPS Forum Index -> Bee Keeping View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message Diana Moderator Joined: 03 Jul 2007 Posts: 2436 Location: Kincardineshire Posted: Wed Apr 01, 2009 8:54 am    Post subject: Did any progress get made with this? East of Scotland Beekeepers have 4 beginners' nights/sessions coming up on Monday nights, beginning 28th April if anyone in the South of the area is interested (Dundee based). _________________ Tumuli Design The Blog Being looby keeps me sane Back to top Ina Neepster Joined: 03 Jul 2007 Posts: 4435 Location: Kincardineshire Posted: Wed Apr 01, 2009 11:32 am    Post subject: I might be... _________________ Ina Back to top Diana Moderator Joined: 03 Jul 2007 Posts: 2436 Location: Kincardineshire Posted: Wed Apr 01, 2009 11:44 am    Post subject: If you are, get in contact with them through their website (http://www.eastofscotlandbeekeepers.org.uk/) - might have to become a member (£7) and of course you can always have a lift from here _________________ Tumuli Design The Blog Being looby keeps me sane Back to top cmiddleton Mini-Neepster Joined: 04 Apr 2009 Posts: 48 Location: Newmachar, Aberdeenshire Posted: Sun Apr 05, 2009 5:29 pm    Post subject: Bee Question My small patch of land is next to a busy main road.  Would it be a bad idea to have an aspiration of beekeeping, would they likely end up on windscreens? _________________ An Experimental Smallholder. Back to top Diana Moderator Joined: 03 Jul 2007 Posts: 2436 Location: Kincardineshire Posted: Sun Apr 05, 2009 6:38 pm    Post subject: I think that would depend of which way the road was in relation to the "front" of the hive, and if there's a hedge. If there is a hedge, they'll be up and over that first, and therefore out of the way of windscreens. _________________ Tumuli Design The Blog Being looby keeps me sane Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         NEEPS Forum Index -> Bee Keeping All times are GMT Page Previous  1, 2, 3 Page 3 of 3   Jump to: Select a forum Welcome to Neeps----------------Say HelloSite Stuff What's in the area----------------What's on TV/RadioWhat's on?Meet Up DetailsNeeps Food Co-opScottish ProducersLocal Links The Green bit----------------Views on the newsGreen BuildingRRRR - refuse, Reduce, Reuse, RecyclePermaculture & TransitionGreen ParentingGlobal Warming, Climate Change etcGreen Health & BeautyThe Debating Chamber The Great Outdoors----------------GardeningWeather 2006 - archiveGo Wild In The CountryPetsSheep, Goats, Pigs and Horses etcPoultryweather 2007 - archiveWeather Diary 2009Weather Diary 2008 ArchiveBee Keeping Make, Do and Mend----------------The North Eats........The GarageGadgets, Gizmos and Techie StuffThe Frugal FoodieBetter Than Bought Arts & Crafts----------------Crafty StuffPhotographyPoetry & WritingsArt & HistoryDressmaking The Fun Bit----------------A Wee BletherUnder The Hammer - The Neeps Auction RoomThe Neeps EmporiumReviewsFun & GamesThe Neeps Arms  You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum Card File  Gallery  Forum Archive Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group