Tag Archives: bees

On the topography of honeycomb…

Bit of a mid-summer treat yesterday: Tim Malfroy came to help check our Warré beehives and bliss us out with amazing discussions on pollination, super organisms and honey. We got some amazing photos of summer in beeland.

Summer in the Australian bush (in a good year) is like nirvana for honey bees, thanks to the abundance of flowering eucalyptus. So much nectar. So much pollen. The Milkwood Farm bees are going nuts!

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Milkwood Social: Film Night: Vanishing of the Bees

Roll up, roll up. It’s our very first film night in Mudgee! We thought we’d start with Vanishing of the Bees, an amazing doco about why organic beekeeping (and farming) is so darn important. And it’s free! Please join us for a local wine, a wood fired pizza and a great evening:

Wednesday 5th October, 6pm onwards at Roths Wine Bar, Mudgee NSW.

Our guest speaker for this event is Tim Malfroy, natural beekeeper extraordinaire. Tim has kindly offered to be a part of this evening and will attempt to answer questions raised by the film, which shouldn’t be a problem given his rather impressive knowledge of beekeeping, bees, and what the future may hold for them (and us). Read More »

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