Love The Bees Podcast (Pilot)

Love The Bees Podcast (Pilot)
Podcast Description
Conversations on Beekeeping; what to do in your garden this month, with a spotlight on the Dandelion; and how to distinguish between different bird songs you might be hearing in your garden this month.If you're as bee-obsessed as we are, you’ll feel right at home. This pilot show is your official invitation to get excited about this year's Beekeeping Season. It is your go-to space to chat, learn, and grow as a beekeeper, featuring insights from experienced beekeepers who know the ropes. Big thanks to Donegal Bees who have supported us to get this show out.Just to be clear, we're not here to tell you what to do—our goal is to share our experiences and ideas, offering a wealth of knowledge for both novices and seasoned pros alike. We believe by sharing our experiences, it will make us all better beekeepers with happier bees. With every hive being unique, we aim to inspire you with practical tips about beekeeping, your garden and the birds in it.This episode features brilliant minds like Colm Penston and Dermot Fanning, who’ll help you prioritise what matters in your beekeeping for the month of March. Plus, enjoy a chat with horticulturist extraordinaire Adrienne Kelly, who will guide you on how to create a bee-friendly garden that enhances local biodiversity. Then we finish the show with a chat with the Birdman, Eric Depsey, while he gives us some tips on how to identify what birds are singing in your garden at the moment.And don’t miss our fun and interesting bee facts to share with family and friends!Welcome to your new favorite Irish beekeeping podcast which is supported by Donegal Bees, Without them we would not be able to publish our show so if you want to hear more from us, think about getting that fondant you might need this month by purchasing with Donegal Bees. Follow us on Instagram at lovethebees.ie and let us know what you think. Thanks from Yvonne and the Love The Bees Team x
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The podcast covers topics such as seasonal beekeeping practices, garden care, and bird song identification. Episodes may include practical advice like what to do in your garden for the month or how to create a bee-friendly environment, exemplified by discussions with horticulturists and beekeeping experts while spotlighting local flora such as dandelions.

Conversations on Beekeeping; what to do in your garden this month, with a spotlight on the Dandelion; and how to distinguish between different bird songs you might be hearing in your garden this month.
If you’re as bee-obsessed as we are, you’ll feel right at home. This pilot show is your official invitation to get excited about this year’s Beekeeping Season. It is your go-to space to chat, learn, and grow as a beekeeper, featuring insights from experienced beekeepers who know the ropes. Big thanks to Donegal Bees who have supported us to get this show out.
Just to be clear, we’re not here to tell you what to do—our goal is to share our experiences and ideas, offering a wealth of knowledge for both novices and seasoned pros alike. We believe by sharing our experiences, it will make us all better beekeepers with happier bees. With every hive being unique, we aim to inspire you with practical tips about beekeeping, your garden and the birds in it.
This episode features brilliant minds like Colm Penston and Dermot Fanning, who’ll help you prioritise what matters in your beekeeping for the month of March. Plus, enjoy a chat with horticulturist extraordinaire Adrienne Kelly, who will guide you on how to create a bee-friendly garden that enhances local biodiversity. Then we finish the show with a chat with the Birdman, Eric Depsey, while he gives us some tips on how to identify what birds are singing in your garden at the moment.
And don’t miss our fun and interesting bee facts to share with family and friends!
Welcome to your new favorite Irish beekeeping podcast which is supported by Donegal Bees, Without them we would not be able to publish our show so if you want to hear more from us, think about getting that fondant you might need this month by purchasing with Donegal Bees. Follow us on Instagram at lovethebees.ie and let us know what you think. Thanks from Yvonne and the Love The Bees Team x
In this episode of Love The Bees, we delve into swarms, honey supplies and prepping your bees for the Heather later this year, It can act as your to-do list for your bees for the next four weeks. Bird expert, Eric Dempsey talks to us about Seabird Colonies and where to find one near you. Horticulturist, Adrienne Kelly discusses what three things we can do in the garden at the moment to keep it looking its best. This podcast is designed to be your go-to space for conversation, learning, and growth, featuring insights from seasoned beekeepers who share their expertise. We’re grateful to our sponsor, Donegal Bees, and we were delighted to have their co-owner with us for this episode, Aine Curran, whose support has made this show possible. Join brilliant minds like Colm Penston, Dermot Fanning, Adrienne Kelly, and Eric Dempsey oil our latest episode.
Welcome to your new favourite Irish beekeeping podcast, backed by the unwavering support of Donegal Bees. Thank you to Caitlin Kelly on sound. We invite you to follow us on Instagram @lovethebees.ie_ and share your thoughts about the show. Love Yvonne and The Love The Bees Team x

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