29 episodes

Welcome to "Teach Me Bees," a captivating weekly podcast hosted by none other than, Dave Wescott. Journey with us into the buzzing world of bees, where we illuminate the untold mysteries of these tiny ecosystem engineers. Each episode invites experts from various fields, sharing their knowledge and passion for the fascinating life of bees. From the art of beekeeping to the science behind honey production, we dive deep into every aspect of bee lore. Our mutual goal? To unlock the secrets of bees, aiding in their preservation, and enhancing our awareness of nature's harmony.

So, whether you're a bee enthusiast, an aspiring beekeeper, or just love honey, we're here to satiate your curiosity. Tune in and join our community — together, let's learn more about bees!

Teach Me Bees Honey4Hope

    • Education
    • 3.2 • 9 Ratings

Welcome to "Teach Me Bees," a captivating weekly podcast hosted by none other than, Dave Wescott. Journey with us into the buzzing world of bees, where we illuminate the untold mysteries of these tiny ecosystem engineers. Each episode invites experts from various fields, sharing their knowledge and passion for the fascinating life of bees. From the art of beekeeping to the science behind honey production, we dive deep into every aspect of bee lore. Our mutual goal? To unlock the secrets of bees, aiding in their preservation, and enhancing our awareness of nature's harmony.

So, whether you're a bee enthusiast, an aspiring beekeeper, or just love honey, we're here to satiate your curiosity. Tune in and join our community — together, let's learn more about bees!

    Pollination Services

    Pollination Services

    What are pollination services? How can you as a beekeeper start providing them to others? Today, Dave and Scott break down all of this, plus, as always, have a lot of fun tangents along the way.

    As always, thank you for listening. We hope you had fun with us and learned something insightful or new about bees. Honey bees are key to our world. Stay tuned for more episodes to come!


    This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

    • 32 min
    Honeybee Centre

    Honeybee Centre

    On this week's "Teach Me Bees" podcast, Dave and Scott are welcomed by Cassie Gibeau, owner of Honeybee Centre in Surrey, BC, Canada, a commercial honey farm, country store, educational facility, CFIA registered packing facility, visitor attraction, and so much more than that original dream could have ever dreamt up.

    As always, thank you for listening. We hope you had fun with us and learned something insightful or new about bees. Honey bees are key to our world. Stay tuned for more episodes to come!


    This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

    • 35 min
    Teach Me Bees | Episode 27 | Honey I'm Home Part 2 - Raw vs Pasteurized

    Teach Me Bees | Episode 27 | Honey I'm Home Part 2 - Raw vs Pasteurized

    This week, Dave Wescott and Scott Calentine continue their conversation about honey and its benefits, and tackle the question of which is better: raw or pasteurized honey.

    As always, thank you for listening. We hope you had fun with us and learned something insightful or new about bees. Honey bees are key to our world. Stay tuned for more episodes to come!


    This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

    • 30 min
    Honey I'm Home

    Honey I'm Home

    On this week's episode of the podcast, Dave Wescott and Scott Calentine have a sweet, sweet topic to talk about: honey! From its roots as a natural sweetener and usage by the Egyptians for healing, to its almost infinite shelf life, honey is truly one of the most incredible gifts that nature provides.

    As always, thank you for listening. We hope you had fun with us and learned something insightful or new about bees. Honey bees are key to our world. Stay tuned for more episodes to come!


    This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

    • 30 min
    Honey Bee Anatomy

    Honey Bee Anatomy

    This week, Dave Wescott and Scott Calentine focus on honey bee anatomy. Have you ever wondered what the crucial body parts of the bee are or sought to know more about how the bee functions? Did you do well in high school biology and are fascinated with anatomy? Or are you like Scott, who self proclaims a distaste for high school science? In this episode, we dive into the three main sections: head, thorax, abdomen, and the important parts of each section. We had a great time talking bees and other stuff!

    As always, thank you for listening. We hope you had fun with us and learned something insightful or new about bees. Honey bees are key to our world. Stay tuned for more episodes to come!


    Teach Me Bees is a weekly podcast hosted by Dave Wescott and Scott Calentine where we share about Honey 4 Hope, beekeeping, and talk about life. Episodes are released on Thursday mornings at 10 am PST through major audio podcast platforms and video platforms such as YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter. Visit our website below and follow Honey 4 Hope on all social media platforms and Dave Wescott on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter.

    Visit https://honey4hope.org/ to learn more.

    • 30 min
    Plants That Are Good For Honey Bee Pollination Throughout The Season

    Plants That Are Good For Honey Bee Pollination Throughout The Season

    This week, Dave Wescott and Scott Calentine discuss some of the best plants for honey bee pollination. Remember, this is for the Pacific Northwest, and more specifically, western Washington. Throughout the spring and summer there are A LOT of great plants for bees. Some of our favorites are the ones we can also eat, like blueberries and peaches. We had a lot of fun talking about plants and channeling Dave's inner gardener.

    Here are some resources to check out:
    https://xerces.org/pollinator-resource-center/pnw
    https://www.nwcb.wa.gov/pdfs/PacificLowlandrx8.pdf

    If you are interested in pollination services, reach out to us at https://honey4hope.org/contact/

    As always, thank you for listening. We hope you had fun with us and learned something insightful or new about bees. Honey bees are key to our world. Stay tuned for more episodes to come!


    Teach Me Bees is a weekly podcast hosted by Dave Wescott and Scott Calentine where we share about Honey 4 Hope, beekeeping, and talk about life. Episodes are released on Thursday mornings at 10 am PST through major audio podcast platforms and video platforms such as YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter. Visit our website below and follow Honey 4 Hope on all social media platforms and Dave Wescott on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter.

    Visit Honey4hope.org to learn more and stay connected

    • 32 min

Customer Reviews

3.2 out of 5
9 Ratings

9 Ratings

Whatstheword91737478292 ,

Talk about topic at hand not sports

This podcast jumps between talking about sports and other irrelevant things completely unrelated to the topic. It’s so frustrating.

HOMESTEADING ,

Nope !!

Wanted to hear about bees but all I got was sports and back to the future for 30 minutes. DO BETTER!

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