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Blog about Bees, Wildlife and Nature, Flowers, Art, Books


Nitrogen Fixation
Dandelions, clover, nitrogen fixation and Izzie Lizzie Busy Bee! Blog post about companion plants and sources of food and nectar for bees!


Pollen
An annual shower of multifarious dust. Hollyhock flowers produce lots of pollen and are visited by many insects. This bumble bee is so...


Thistles, sowing for wildlife, attracting bees
Thistles for lunch!


January Flowers and February Bee Clearance Flights
Flowers growing in the garden and bee clearance flight in February. Japanese honeysuckle, the green hellebore, rosemary and snowdrops.


Snowdrops - so many varieties, who knew?
Such a delight to see, the first sign that spring is on its way. Snowdrops are showing their pretty bonnets, inviting the bees to visit.


A new year, a new adventure, and eventually, a new honey crop
A new nature book for children: a honey bee, surrounding countryside forage, honey & hive products. January bee flowers: winter aconites.
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