Talk: The History of Bees
This link will open on the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust website.
Join Isle of Axholme Area Group for a talk by Simon Bower on the fascinating history of bees in the UK.
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Save bees and pollinators
We have pollinators to thank for every third mouthful we eat. Not only do they pollinate our food crops, but they’re also vital for the survival of other wild plants that support so much of our wildlife. The Wildlife Trusts are working to save bees and pollinators. Found out how you can help save butterflies and bees.
Learn to survey series - Bees
This link will open on the Norfolk Wildlife Trust website.
Join us at Cley Marshes this summer to learn how to identify and survey bees, and support conservation
Identify solitary bees in the UK
What bee have you found? Read the best guide to identifying solitary bees that can be found in the UK. Here are a few you may have spotted!
Government puts bees at risk
The Government has again put bees at risk by permitting the use of the banned pesticide thiamethoxam on sugar beet in England in 2022.
What do bees do in the winter?
The familiar sight of bees buzzing around and feeding on flowers disappears from view in the winter. But what do they do? And where do they go in the winter months? Bee expert Ryan Clark…
The best plants for bees and pollinators
Set up a ‘nectar café’ by planting flowers for pollinating insects like bees and butterflies
All About Bees
This link will open on the Surrey Wildlife Trust website.
Are honeybees taking away nectar sources from other pollinators?
Far Ings Family Fun: Brilliant Bees
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Join us for a hands-on family event where we learn all about our brilliantly busy bees (and their mimics!)
Stay of execution for bees in 2021
Today’s announcement that a banned neonicotinoid will not be used on sugar beet is good news – but does not halt the risk to wildlife in future years
Willow Sculpture with Jo Sadler - Bees and Dragonflies
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Join willow sculptor Jo Sadler and learn an adaptable new skill and create a willow sculpture to adorn your home this spring.
Meeting Bees Needs in the Countryside: the Jordans Farm Partnership
Much has been said in recent years about the decline of our wild bee populations - and for good reason.