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<\/a>Join us for a day of celebrating bees, beekeeping, honey, wax and \u00a0the wonders of the bee world.<\/p>\nWe all know that bees are an important part of our lives, but how important are they really, could we survive without bees?<\/p>\n
Learn about backyard bee keeping, encouraging native bees and the medicinal uses of honey . . Watch how to make creamed honey and \u00a0beeswax candles and taste locally harvested honey.<\/p>\n
Find out about what is affecting the worlds bee populations and why Western Australian bees are some of the healthiest in the world. We will also be screening the beautiful film “Queen of the Sun”<\/p>\n
This is a day to come out with the family and learn more about these precious little creatures that play such a huge part in the cycle of life.<\/p>\n
This day is part of the “Seed and Food Freedom Fortnight”<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Gate opens at 10 am for displays and kids activities<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n 11am \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Introduction to backyard beekeeping with Luke Fulton<\/p>\n 11.30 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Visit the bee hives with Luke (limited numbers)<\/p>\n 12 pm \u00a0 \u00a0Honey Extraction<\/p>\n 1 pm \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Warre Hives and alternative Bee Keeping methods with Ken Wylie<\/p>\n 2 pm \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Medicinal uses of honey with Felicity Haynes<\/p>\n 2 pm \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Visit the bee hives with Luke Fulton (limited numbers)<\/p>\n 2.20 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Movie (Queen of the Sun)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Life cycle of Bees<\/p>\n Threats to the world bee population<\/p>\n How to make creamed honey demonstrations\u00a0 Candle Making with natural bees wax<\/p>\n Honey extraction equipment display<\/p>\n Backyard beekeeping display<\/p>\n Observation hive<\/p>\n Painting with bees wax<\/p>\n Native bees<\/p>\nProgram for the day<\/h2>\n
Talks, discussions, tours and movies
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