#10 Native Stingless Bees with Steve Maginnity

Episode 10 of the Practical Permaculture | Gardening and Intentional Living podcast, hosted by Alysse Gallagher, titled "#10 Native Stingless Bees with Steve Maginnity" was published on January 25, 2024 and runs 48 minutes.

January 25, 2024 ·48m · Practical Permaculture | Gardening and Intentional Living

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Summary

Ever wondered about Native bees? Well this week we dive into Native Bees with Steve an expert in the field. He tells us about Native Stingless Bees, what they need, how to care for them, why he loves them and so much more. We were surprised to know they seemed so much easier than European honey bees to keep and we are both going to be buying hives in the near future. Spoiler alert!! Jo did the course she bought for her husband. (Not what I planned but life changed and I couldn't say no). Next season we will be welcoming home a few hives of our own. Resource Links: Website: https://www.australiannativebeeco.com

Episode Description

Ever wondered about Native bees? Well this week we dive into Native Bees with Steve an expert in the field.

He tells us about Native Stingless Bees, what they need, how to care for them, why he loves them and so much more.

We were surprised to know they seemed so much easier than European honey bees to keep and we are both going to be buying hives in the near future.

Spoiler alert!! Jo did the course she bought for her husband. (Not what I planned but life changed and I couldn't say no). Next season we will be welcoming home a few hives of our own.

Resource Links: Website: https://www.australiannativebeeco.com