Is your garden fungicide killing bees? - Daily Mail

"Gardeners who spray their roses with a common fungicide could be harming bees. A chemical used to protect roses from black rot and powdery mildew has been found to damage bees muscles, making them less able to complete long foraging flights or keep warm in winter. ..."

Read more here: Daily Mail

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The Association's apiary in North Shropshire

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The Association maintains an apiary at an organic farm in North Shropshire. We hold regular meetings at the apiary during the summer, where members old and new can gain experience in handling bees.

Our Vision

visionWe encourage and develop
the art and science of bee keeping


visionWe strive to educate
Through group meetings, practical out apiary events and educational support 

NSBKA

The North Shropshire Beekeepers' Association - to encourage and develop the art and science of bee keeping