Globe Thistle
A really good late summer plant for pollinators is the globe thistle, Echinops ritro.
Bee Walks and Talks
Would you like to learn a bit more about the bees in your garden? This summer I’ve been taking bee walks or bee safaris at some very special gardens around the UK, from RHS Wisley to Yeo Valley Organic Garden & Jekka’s Herb Farm. It can be a bee talk, with an illustrated presentation, or
Bee Birthday Bash
When you want the perfect party for a bee lover, why not have a birthday bee bash with Jean Vernon
Green Eyed Flower Bee
The green eyed flower bee has green opal like eyes.
Daily Telegraph Pollinator Feature
There’s a full page and a half article about supporting garden pollinators in the Daily Telegraph, by Jean Vernon
Dandelions
Leave a few dandelions to flower in your garden. They are a vital source of pollen and nectar for pollinators
Bee Safari
Come and join me on a bee safari. We can get up close with some of our garden pollinators.