Bologna – Thursday 8 June 2023in 18.00in it Santa Cecilia Estate Vigneti della Croara is planning a special event organized by Green Island AND urban hives: an ecodesign journey between art, botany and biodynamic agriculture, following the World Bee Week.
Bologna – The key moment of the event will be the installation of the first artistic beehive Honeycomb For lonely bees, called Osmie, very useful insects for pollination of flowers, fruits, vegetables, vineyards. Made together with the planning and design studio. snail, this particular project contemplates the use of 3D printing and an ecological material such as polylactic acid, biodegradable and compostable, derived from the transformation of sugars of natural origin, capable of satisfying aspects of biocompatibility with the ecosystem and with the environment. The project has also received the mention Sustainability during Milan Design Week 2022, among more than 750 international projects.
Bologna – In addition to the Nido d’Ape installation, the book presentation will take place in the evening. Bees and Art. Reflecting on the world of pollinators can guide us towards the safeguarding of our territory. A dedicated manual to bees and their special dialogue with art, design and architecture. But above all it is dedicated to the protection of biodiversity and pollinators, with useful indications both for the creation of beehives in the garden and for the planting of honey flowers, towards greener and more sustainable cities.
Finally, there will be a walk through the estate’s vineyards and an aperitif with organic wine tasting.
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