A New Start to My Beekeeping Adventure!
A New Start to My Beekeeping Adventure! By Anne-Marie Miller The last time I updated everyone on my first year of beekeeping I was limping over the finish line with…
282: Stephanie Elson Bruneau on Benevolent Bees
282: Stephanie Elson Bruneau on Benevolent Bees. Understanding a gentle and helpful creature essential to our food production. Stephanie is a beekeeper, herbalist, and artist. She runs The Benevolent…
273: Hilary Kearney On Beekeeping
273: Hilary Kearney On Beekeeping. Buzzing through some basics on bees, hives and honey. Hilary owns and operates Girl Next Door Honey, and is a full-time beekeeper in her home…
247: Kim Lehman on Beekeeping for Kids
247: Kim Lehman on Beekeeping for Kids. Helping young beekeepers learn and grow comfortable with the hives. – – – – Kim has worked over 25 years as a honey…
Africanized Bees: Is Backyard Bee Keeping a Good Idea in the South?
Africanized Bees: Is Backyard Bee Keeping a Good Idea in the South? By Anne-Marie Miller I want to share with you all some exciting news. I survived my first full…
188: Megan Whatton on The Urban Habitat Network.
Megan introduces Greg and his listeners to the Nature Conservancy and the Habitat Network Project. This project creates citizen scientists around the globe and is working to map the globe with their data to paint a picture of the wildlife in every part of the world. Megan explains how this project got started and how easy, fun and rewarding being a member of the network can be.
182: Matthew Shepherd on Planting to Feed Bees
Expanding the habitat of an essential pollinator through garden choices. Greg chats with Matthew of the Xerces Society to learn more about their latest book titled 100 Plants to Feed the Bees, as well as some of the projects the Society has been working on. Matthew’s story of how he got to work for the Xerces Society is a little world tour and then he helps explain more about different bees and what they need.
136: Tim Diebel, from Pastor to Farmer
Greg interviews Tim and finds out what motivated Tim and his wife to move to the country and start focusing on growing food through simple techniques some of which are those which were used a couple generations back.
Housing Animals on an Urban Farm
Housing Animals on an Urban Farm By Liz Greene If you’re looking to expand your urban farming effort to include animals, it’s important to check your city’s zoning codes to…
10: Julia McGuire on Urban Beekeeping
Ever thought about keeping bees? Julia McGuire has kept bees in her backyard since 2008 and expanded to keeping bees in other people’s yards in 2013.
