EP:101 The Magic of Bees | The Lost Art of Beekeeping with Keith McEwen

The Magic of Bees. The Lost Art of Beekeeping. Lessons Learned From Bees. 

In this episode, I’m joined by Keith McEwen, my new bee mentor and fellow Sunshine Coast local as we talk about the magic of bees, beekeeping, and how the lost art of beekeeping is becoming more popular.

The giant loss of honeybees on the Sunshine Coast last winter.

The different types of bees.

What crops to plant to help bees thrive in your environment.

Encouraging younger beekeepers to get started. How eye-opening beekeeping can be in other areas of life. The advantages of being around bees. Coming back to the present moment through beekeeping.

What’s in a beehive. What to feed bees.

How bees navigate winter.

The process of harvesting honey.

The truth behind commercial beekeeping.

The benefits of being around the air of bees and their pheromones.

How beekeeping helps those with PTSD overcome traumatic memories.

How beekeeping affects a human’s longevity.

The benefits of bee venom.

Lessons learned from bees.

Surrendering and trusting that nature knows best.

Guest Bio: Connect with Keith on IG - https://www.instagram.com/letitbeecommunitycollective/ Connect with Keith Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/letitbeefarmstand/ Website - https://www.coastreporter.net/in-the-community/halfmoon-happenings-busy-beekeepers-and-the-lazy-daze-of-summer-5714530 SHARE THE MAGIC. 

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