Event Description

Celebrate National Pollinator Week with us and join Helen from 'Friends With Honey' for an engaging workshop, delving into the captivating world of bees and exploring ways to support these vital pollinators.

Who Should Attend? Gardeners, nature enthusiasts, and curious learners of all ages including families with children 8 years and older.

What topics will Helen cover in the workshop?

· Native vs. European Bees: Learn about the fascinating differences between native Australian bees and European honeybees.

· Ecosystem Essentials: Delve into the ecological services that bees provide in our gardens and food production systems.

· Beehive Tour: Get an up-close look at a beehive (minus the bees). Discover the inner workings of these intricate superorganisms and marvel at their complex social structure.

· Creating Bee-Friendly Gardens: Acquire practical tips on designing bee-friendly gardens that make your outdoor space a haven for these essential pollinators.

. Delectable Honey tasting! Explore the differences between monoflora and polyflora honey varieties and savour the unique flavours they offer

When

4:00PM - 5:30PM
Wednesday 13 November 2024
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Contact

0438 284 989

Where

The Parlour
Miller's Homestead
Dorrigo Dr & Melrose Ct
Boronia VIC
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Event Partner

This event is proudly brought to you by Knox City Council's 'Gardens For Harvest' program.

Bookings

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