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Talkback: Bees and bee flies

And there was I thinking my ivy arbour over my old pear tree was just for the blackbirds. Thank you, Richard, for great blog on bees. I can't wait for this wind to die down to get out and do some voyeuring among the ivy. Really interesting by happymarion

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28/11/2011 18:43:21

by Farm Bees

Bee news from The Beeb, Eu Ban pesticide

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-22335520 The European Commission will restrict the use of pesticides linked to bee deaths by researchers, despite a split among EU states on the issue. There is great concern across Europe about the collapse by blackest

30/04/2013 17:54:06

by figrat

Plan bee

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-18194778 Just read this article on reintroducing a bumble bee species to southern UK. Lovely. Good news. I was a bit disappointed that one of my bird boxes hadn't been taken as a residence by the usual by figrat

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10/06/2012 22:13:54

by Zoomer44

Nesting bees

Any thoughts on how to deter bumble bees from nesting in a flower border next to someone's outdoor seating area? Nest itself isn't a nuisance, just the constant air traffic...Obviously don't want to harm the bees, just encourage them to relocate by theconstantgardener

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25/05/2012 07:55:25

by theconstantgardener

bee flies

Has anyone else had alot of Bee Flies in their garden? They look like bees, they hover alot and they have a long probosis. It took me a little while to find out what they were. Some people have said they are hummingbird hawk moths by LM

08/05/2013 04:04:39

by pash

bee flies

For a while now I have seen lots of insects in my garden that resemble bees but hover and have a long probosis. Someone told me they were hummingbird hawk moths but it is far too early and they are much larger. After investigating online I have by LM

07/05/2013 18:04:05

by Tootsietim

the birds and bees

from your crops so if i can help the local widlife and the bee hive in the next field and get some help as well we,ll be happy, we have already built a 4foot deep small pond hopeinjg for frogs and toads to help keep the slugs etc down and are now by 4711

22/09/2012 19:37:16

by lilylouise

Snowdrops and bees

Just thought I would share this. I was working in a border today that was full of snowdrops and the sound of all the bees was unbelievable. There were just so many of them (although they seemed reluctant to stay in one place for the camera!). I by AliP

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29/02/2012 14:51:25

by Kate Bradbury

Bee hive

This will be the 3rd year we have had the hive but no bees yet. A friend is hoping to be able to give us a swarm but no luck so far. As a novice I am wondering if the small bar at the bottom entrance is there to prevent a Queen from flying out so by Dorisduck

20/05/2013 17:48:45

by Green Magpie

bee or wasp?

I need some help really identifying a huge insect that has just fallen down my chimney! its the same shape as a wasp but it is approx 3cms long and jet black. I recall hearing something about an invasion of huge bees from America killing our by chocolatebrownie

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01/06/2012 01:32:13

by Welshonion

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