Propolis — the resinous sealant that bees collect from tree buds and use to seal their hive — has extraordinary antimicrobial properties and a long history of traditional medic…
Harvesting honey from native stingless bee hives is a delicate, rewarding process — producing small quantities of extraordinarily complex honey unlike anything available commerci…
Beeswax is the second valuable product from any honey bee hive — with uses ranging from traditional wood polish and candle-making to cosmetics and food wraps.
Understanding honey bee biology helps beekeepers make better management decisions — from swarm prevention to disease recognition to understanding seasonal behaviour.
Making your own beeswax products adds extraordinary value to your hive's output — transforming a byproduct into beautiful, useful, and sellable goods.
The Flow Hive — invented by Cedar and Stuart Anderson in Byron Bay — revolutionised amateur beekeeping globally. An honest assessment of its advantages, limitations, and place …
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