Ronnie Voigt is a Natural Beekeeping Educator from Hobart, Tasmania. For me this describes one form of heaven involving two of my greatest loves: natural beekeeping and Tasmania. Most of you would know, Tasmania is an exquisite island situated off...
Michael Church, The Roo Keepers, Melbourne and Regional Victoria I don’t know about you, but if there was one thing I couldn’t get enough of as a kid it was animal-related activities. Excursions to wildlife sanctuaries, touch tanks at the aquarium...
Peter Debicki, The Polish Beekeeper, from Burrumbeet, Victoria, Australia It’s a strange phenomenon, but sometimes in life you repeatedly get drawn to a place and you are unsure why. People from that country or city seem to enter your life, time and...
It is obvious when talking to Cindy Moore from Sweet Cindy’s Honey that bees hold a very special place in her heart. Not only do they provide one of the greatest services on earth by pollinating the crops that we eat. They also bring great love and...
Goldfields Honey, Bee and Pollination Services Pty Ltd and its sister company Goldfield Honey Australia are producers and packers of 100% pure Australian Honey. The founder Grant Lockwood (1958 – 2017) started beekeeping as an apprentice in 1974 and...
Weronika Wasiak, beekeeper, Miód Wasiaka, Krobia, Poland. “Bees are making things which, for me, are an absolute miracle of nature. This is the constant fascination of their lives.” This statement belongs to my Polish friend and former colleague...
Curless Aussie Apiaries, Lockyer Valley, Queensland. In a remarkable initiation into beekeeping, Queensland-based beekeeper Daniel Curless obtained his first ever hives in an unusual circumstance. “My first hives were found abandoned in a dry creek...
Peter Gatehouse from Hill Top Hives, South Gippsland, Australia. It’s quite uncanny, but there are many remarkable stories of transformation that centre on bees. It seems bees often enter someone’s life and a change in perspective. Even perhaps...
Ian Steppler, co-owner of Steppler Farms and founder of ‘A Canadian Beekeeper’s Blog’ YouTube channel, Canada. In the past year, I have grown to appreciate the internet as a tool of knowledge, of skill sharing, of learning and fun...
This episode I sit down with Adrian O’Hagan from The Bearded Bee, Melbourne. When I first came across natural beekeeping, I knew I had found my place in the world. I love technology (when used for good and not evil) and new ways of adapting and...