Current Projects

West Preston
Bees

One of the new additions to our permaculture has been the bees.

We got our bees and most of our equipment from Robert at Bee Sustainable. A great guy and great shop.

bee hive made of two standard bee boxes on bottom painted white and a flow hive on top in natural wood, grass grows close to the hive

We are also trialling a Flow Hive. The picture below shows the structure of the plastic cells through an observation window.

flow hive viewing window showing fake cell the bees will use

Bee in action
a bee harvesting from tall purple flowers