What are the best bees for honey in Australia?

European honey bees (Apis mellifera) are the most common species of bee used for beekeeping in Australia. Honeybees are kept primarily for honey, bees wax, package bees and, increasingly, to provide pollination services for food and seed crops.

Is Byron Bay honey Australian owned?

All our honeys contain exclusively 100% Australian produce without blended inferior honeys imported from Mexico, Argentina, India or China. They are free of rice syrup, added sugar, glucose, artificial sweeteners or preservatives and have distinct flavours and unique aromas.

Where is the best place to put a beehive in Australia?

Face the hive entrance away from the prevailing winds. Ideally, face the entrance in a southerly direction if you’re in the northern hemisphere and northerly direction for the southern hemisphere.

Where is the best honey in Byron Bay?

Made with the purest honey from our hives in the hills of Byron Bay, Australia. Craft distilled on the farm in small batches using only natural ingredients, sourced locally where possible. Our hives are in the hills overlooking Byron Bay, at a place the Aboriginals called Tyagarah.

Where can I find a Flow Hive in Byron Bay?

Flow Hives can be found on The Farm inside the Apiary. Honey is considered the nectar of the Gods, and anyone who’s tasted honey harvested from a Flow Hive knows it’s pretty special. The Flow Hive was invented near Byron Bay by father and son team, Stuart and Cedar Anderson (they come from a lineage of beekeepers).

Who are the apiarists from Byron Bay Australia?

We are apiarists from Byron Bay, Australia. Five years ago, Gabrielle Morley started a project to collect the pollen from her palm plantation, aware of the potent medicinal properties held by the male flower of the Phoenix canariensus palm tree. The Phoenix Palm has been revered for centuries by ayurvedic and middle eastern cultures.

How is Honeybee wrap good for the environment?

Honeybee Wrap is an eco-friendly alternative to plastic wrap and a fantastic food preserver. By using a beeswax food wrap you are helping to reduce the 8 million tons of plastic that enters our oceans each year! Honeybee Wrap originated in my family kitchen 8 years ago in the Northern Rivers near beautiful Byron Bay.