A curious conversation with Patrick Cordwell about bees, hives, queens and everything in between.

Patrick is the owner and mastermind beekeeper of Dinkum Honey. He is so passionate about bees that he can field almost any question and talk for days about the behaviour of his golden girls. Patrick oversees the production and retail of honey, pollen, beeswax and honeycomb. He also breeds queens, continuously refining temperament and productivity.

In this episode, Patrick runs us through his journey in becoming a beekeeper, how queens are bred and the process of creating that oh so delicious honey.

To learn more about Patrick jump over to the Dinkum Honey Facebook.

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