"What if you had a beehive on your own roof or in your garden?"
You learn to read an entire language: the dance of a bee tells you exactly where flowers are located. Meanwhile, you come home with your own honey — literally made on your own roof or in your garden. And from now on, your friends look at you as if you're some kind of calm superhero.
Joris (31), Haarlem — biology teacher, grows his own vegetables on his balcony
The first time I lifted the lid off my hive and thousands of bees just came rising up at me, I had this split-second thought: this was a mistake.
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