EP. 027 Robin Jones Honey Girl Grows: Why is beekeeping important and how to get started today

Food Heroes Podcast

English - March 28, 2019 04:00 - 54 minutes - 76.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
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Previous Episode: EP. 026 Sean Lenihan The Honest Bison: Honesty and transparency in the meat industry.

Next Episode: EP. 028 Trina Moyles Women Who Dig: Farming, Feminism, and the Fight to Feed the World

Robin Jones of Honey Girl Grows is a (badass) science-based beekeeper, educator and consultant. She designs, builds and tends organic edible gardens for chefs, corporate, residential and restaurants, as well as pollinator gardens. her IG is @[email protected]

IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL FIND OUT ABOUT: Robin’s legacy of family gardeners How to help the bees on a budget Why gardeners make the best beekeepers The obstacles of becoming a beekeeper The different types of bees The effects of commercialized beekeeping Robin’s favorite thing about working with bees The causes of colony collapse disorder (CCD) Robin’s answers to YOUR questions!