Ever wondered why honeybees are nature's most fascinating architects? Dive into this captivating episode where Mark, founder of BuzzBox, reveals the intricate world of beekeeping. Learn how these remarkable insects are the only bees that live in colonies and produce liquid gold - honey!

From the declining UK native black honeybee to the threats posed by invasive Asian yellow-legged hornets, Mark shares crucial insights about bee conservation. Did you know a single hornet can devour up to 11 kilos of bees in one summer?

The episode explores the remarkable navigation abilities of honeybees, the distinct flavors of local honey versus supermarket blends, and debunks myths about honey's health benefits. Mark also shares his journey from receiving a gifted hive in Zimbabwe to creating BuzzBox, a revolutionary starter kit making beekeeping accessible to beginners.

Ready to explore the buzzing world of beekeeping? Listen to this episode to discover how you can join the movement to protect these vital pollinators and perhaps start your own honey-making adventure!

Ever wondered what happens to unwanted wool? Meet Graham and Tom, the innovative minds behind Wool Pots, who are revolutionizing gardening by turning discarded wool into sustainable plant pots. Their groundbreaking solution not only tackles plastic waste but also supports British farmers struggling with excess wool.

Join Antony, founder of Garden on a Roll, and Katie, a freelance horticulturist, in their debut podcast, Sow Much to Say. They explore sustainable gardening, from no-dig methods to biodiversity, while sharing personal stories and expert tips to make gardening easier for everyone.