Nicholas Dowse from Honey Fingers talks urban beekeeping, the hive mind of honeybees, and World Bee Day

19/05/2020 50 min Temporada 1 Episodio 221
Nicholas Dowse from Honey Fingers talks urban beekeeping, the hive mind of honeybees, and World Bee Day

Listen "Nicholas Dowse from Honey Fingers talks urban beekeeping, the hive mind of honeybees, and World Bee Day"

Episode Synopsis


Amy is joined by Melburnian Nicholas Dowse, founder of the urban beekeeping collective Honey Fingers, ahead of World Bee Day. They discuss the fascinating hive mind of honey bees, how beekeeping has evolved in modern times, its similarities with modernist architecture, and the special relationship humans have with bees. Nic also shares his urban beekeeping practices, and the process he goes through to make raw honey.

More episodes of the podcast Uncommon Sense