Hives of activity: Keeping native bees can improve your garden’s productivity

I was recently approached by Bettter Homes and Gardens presenter, Jason Hodges who wanted to write an article on keeping Australian Stingless Bees. Here is a link to the article. 

Hives of activity: Keeping native bees can improve your garden’s productivity, Feb 28th 2016 – Jason Hodges

Thank you Jason Hodges for putting this article together.

Please note: for those reading it, the photograph in the article is of a hover fly.

Here is a photo of a Tetragonula carbonaria (Australian Stingless Bee) that naturally live in Sydney.

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http://www.domain.com.au/news/hives-of-activity-keeping-native-bees-can-improve-your-gardens-productivity-20160225-gn3bne/