Fighting to save the bees
Simon is a beekeeper based on the Mornington Peninsula, who has made it his mission to educate people about the plight of bees in our environment, both indigenous and introduced.
Tagged: bees
Win a Bee Hamper!
Ho ho ho – we’re coming up to the season to be jolly! And thanks to the good folk at Ben’s Bees, we’ve got a ridiculously wholesome hamper to give away – check it...
How Ben makes a living keeping bees in Melbourne
Urban beekeeping is going from strength to strength, with more beekeepers than ever in the state of Victoria alone. A handful of beekeepers have taken the next step into self-sufficiency , and have actively...
Permablitz #193 – Fairfield
A fun filled day in Fairfield spent preparing an edible verge, building a pond and preparing the world’s best chook house… It’s the Permablitz way!
Forest Hill Permabee
We recognised the house by a *massive* pile of mulch lying on the pavement. Meanwhile, in the backyard an enthusiastic gang of blitzers were sharing their experiences with trees. For some this was limited to climbing and hugging.
Permablitz #181 – Kilsyth
One of the great things about Linda and her family, is they’ve incorporated so many permaculture-ry practices into their life prior to the blitz
Blitzing and Buzzing times, plus Onions that Walk Like an Egyptian
To celebrate onion-planting time, the theme song for this month is Green Onions by Booker T. & The MGs Permablitz news Erika has left us (sniff!) for the wide open spaces of the US...
First Guild Session of 2015 – Recap
We had a great turnout and very successful Guild Session on Monday the 30th of March at the Farnham Street Community Learning Centre in Flemington! As a reminder, these Guild Sessions are designed as a...
