• Ep 9 Do honeybees have collective personalities?Why do beekeepers use smokers? Baking vegetables with honey.

  • Aug 13 2021
  • Length: 23 mins
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Ep 9 Do honeybees have collective personalities?Why do beekeepers use smokers? Baking vegetables with honey.

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  • Patrice and Dani discuss some fascinating research  into whether or not honeybees develop collective personalities, and marvel at the intricacies of the  research . They also chat about why beekeepers use smokers, and examine the best materials to use for smoking.    And of course they have a recipe for you, this time for sweet potatoes baked with honey.

    Production: Lucienne Joy
    Music:  Heidi Prichard

    Patrice’s bees are an important part of her biodynamic farm Elmswood in the Upper Hunter Valley, NSW. She sells honey during a good honey flow season, available www.patricenewell.com.au.
    Find her on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/patricenewellgarlicfarm and Instagram https://www.instagram.com/patricenewellgarlicfarm/
    Dani’s bees live around Lake Macquarie, Newcastle and next to Mt Royal NP.  Dani is a bee researcher and educator who co-authored the 'Australian Native Bees' AgGuide and runs courses and coaching for women keen to finesse their beekeeping skills. Find her on Twitter and https://www.instagram.com/timetobee_dani/ and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Time2Bee 
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