Gilbert Beekeeping Supplies
Laura Gardens Bees - LGB
(Honey/Pollination/Section Honey Comb)
Martin & Lorraine Gilbert operate 'Gilbert Beekeeping Supplies' and 'Laura Gardens Bees' in the Lonsdale Commercial Precinct - (Adelaide Southern suburbs ) and Laura in the (Southern Flinders Ranges ) of South Australia.
The business has grown out of a need in South Australia for easily accessible, affordable beekeeping equipment and accessories.
Part of our passion for bees includes encouraging others to understand more about these amazing little creatures and their influence in our world.
Our Vision is to:
"Assist in achieving a high standard of beekeeping practice in South Australia."
Through:
- Access to affordable quality beekeeping equipment
- Promoting South Australian products, business and services
- Beekeeping support and education
- Promotion of S.A. regulations and requirements for beekeeping
- Advocating effective biosecurity practice
- Encouraging innovative beekeeping practices, management and skills.
Young worker Bee with Pollen - Photographed by Claire Punter - (used with permission )
For 335 other bee photos by Claire Punter - you are invited to view her collections on the flickr public viewing site.
Please feel free to comment on individual photographs.
Claire has captured the craft of beekeeping through her lense - Thank-you Claire for making these photo sets available .
http://www.flickr.com/photos/25439508@N07/collections/72157604484657091/
As family is important to us we would like to share details of businesses operated by family members.
GILBERT BEEKEEPING SUPPLIES
LAURA GARDENS BEES - HONEY
(08)83826055 - LONSDALE - SA
(08) 86632486 - LAURA -SA
0417824739
After hours contacts welcome
Please phone and arrange a time if planning to visiting us
as we are working beekeepers.
Unit 2 -Number 4 Bristol Court LONSDALE - SA - 5160
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GILBERTS
Bulk Honey Suppliers
Commercial Beekeepers
Pollenation Services
Wax and Honey Buyers
MARINO- SA
Phone -(08) 82962428
Correspondence - 8 Frank St - MARINO- SA- 5049 |
THE HONEY SHOPPE AND SOAP BOX
Shop 20 - Central Market Arcade
ADELAIDE CITY -SA- 5000
Phone - (08) 82118828
Monday to Thursday 9am-5pm
Friday 9am -9pm
Saturday 9am - 2:30pm
http://www.thehoneyshoppe.com.au |
IBIS SIDING GARDEN CENTRE
THE HONEY ROOM
Corner Cadell St. & Kessell Rd.
GOOLWA- SA - 5214
Phone (08) 85551311 |
AWARDS
Support and encouragement for young beekeepers and their families has lead us to the decision of sponsoring 2 annual awards.
The annual GILBERT BEEKEEPING AWARD - the award recognises youth actively involved in beekeeping in South Australia who encourage others around them and who have actively demonstrated leadership & service in the past 2 years.
YOUNG BEEKEEPER OF THE SHOW - This trophy is awarded to the young beekeeper under the age of 18 years who gains the most points across all classes in the Honey Section of the Royal Adelaide Show including the young beekeeper section. http://www.theshow.com.au The honey section schedule for the show can be downloaded from the web. Note - entries usually close at the end of July annually. The show is open to interstate entries - biosecurity conditions apply - please see details in the schedule.
GILBERT BEEKEEPING AWARD
2009 - Corry Roundsevell Urrbrae Agricultural High School- inaugural winner
2010 - Darcy Laete Urrbrae Agricultural High School
2011 - Nathaniel Wiggzel Urrbrae Agricultural High School
YOUNG BEEKEEPER OF THE SHOW - Royal Adelaide Show
2010 - Corry Roundsevell -inaugural winner
2011 - Jake Gallyer
Antique brass Pender smoker and boiler |
Photograph by Lorraine Gilbert
THE BEE WHISPERER - wild swarm
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