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Posts by The Biodynamic Trainee

link to January 2025 – Planting with the Maria Thun Calendar

January 2025 – Planting with the Maria Thun Calendar

Here, I explain some of the key concepts of the biodynamic planting calendar. Each month this year, I will be making a short video for the Biodynamic Association, looking at the month...

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link to A Critical Inquiry into the Theory and Practice of Genius Loci in Practical Skill Therapeutic Education

A Critical Inquiry into the Theory and Practice of Genius Loci in Practical Skill Therapeutic Education

This essay is written as part of an MA in PSTE at Ruskin Mill Centre For Practice & Huddersfield UniversityIn this essay, I will explore both the theory and practice of genius loci, examining...

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link to Walking a Swarm of Bees into Their New Hive

Walking a Swarm of Bees into Their New Hive

After catching a swarm of bees a couple of days ago, it was time to put them in their new home. I had to build a scaffold to get them into the entrance of the bee hive in the wall. They quickly...

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link to Honey Bee Swarm Collection – Stroud and Nailsworth

Honey Bee Swarm Collection – Stroud and Nailsworth

Have you discovered a swarm of honey bees in Stroud or the surrounding areas? Don't worry, I'm here to help! As a local beekeeper, I offer assistance in safely collecting and relocating honey bee...

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link to Does Biodynamics Really Work?

Does Biodynamics Really Work?

From my experiences with biodynamic agriculture, as I now enter into my fourth year of being on biodynamic farms and gardens, I have to say I find this a difficult question to answer because it’s...

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link to Part One – Honey Bee Species: Mellifera, Cerana, Dorsata, and Florea

Part One – Honey Bee Species: Mellifera, Cerana, Dorsata, and Florea

IntroductionI am halfway through a traditional beekeeping course as part of my deep dive into beekeeping over the last year. It is a standardised beekeeping course, that you find in most towns...

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About the Author

Writing these articles helps me improve my understanding of biodynamics. I am involved with the practical aspects of biodynamic agriculture on a daily basis volunteering on a biodynamic farm and market garden, by publishing articles such as this one, it pushes me to research the theoretical side of biodynamics, and creates a space where I can share what I have learned.

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