Keeping native stingless bees is a hot topic in Australia for commercial, environmental and recreational reasons.
You can do something about the decline of pollinators by conserving native bees, whether you keep a hive or two in your suburban garden, or want to use multiple hives on a commercial farm.
Learn about bee biology, behaviour, nesting, social life and foraging.
How to:
build your own native bee hive
transfer a bee colony to a hive box and propagate hives
Managing your hive
Identifying and dealing with pests
Using stingless bees for pollination - from small gardens to commercial crops
A complete list of Australia's stingless bee species, how to identify them, their characteristics, where they occur
Recommended hives; A readable summary of the latest research on native bees