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Who's Feeling the Buzz?...

💛💙Stand tall with Ukraine!🇺🇦🌻

💛💙Stand tall with Ukraine!🇺🇦🌻

With the current crisis in Ukraine, we wanted to show our support and, as the Sunflower is their national flower we decided to donate all profits f...
What's that wildflower?… Northern Lights 🌺🌸🌼

What's that wildflower?… Northern Lights 🌺🌸🌼

Northern Lights - These are sometimes called 'Fairy Flax'. Flowering from June to September, this hardy perennial has miniature Snapdragon like flo...
What is a Honey Bee?… know your bees! 🐝

What is a Honey Bee?… know your bees! 🐝

The honeybee ...🐝🐝 There is just one species of honeybee in the UK. You can identify it by its slim, sandy thorax and black abdomen with golden am...
Early preparation in December - reaps rewards!

Early preparation in December - reaps rewards!

If you're lucky enough to have frost free, dry weather you can start preparing for Spring by digging your flower beds. It's important to dig in som...
How can I attract bees to my garden? ...🐝🐝

How can I attract bees to my garden? ...🐝🐝

Bees and other pollinators are declining but there are things that you can do to help ... Here are some tips to make a bee friendly space🐝 1. Choos...
Make a bee happy ...🐝🐝

Make a bee happy ...🐝🐝

Most queen bumblebees hibernate in autumn, building fat reserves to see them through the winter without food. Come spring, they are hungry and urg...
Where do Bees go in winter?

Where do Bees go in winter?

There are over 250 species of Bee in the UK including 24 types of Bumble bee!🐝🐝 Their winter habits vary - some species of Solitary bee spend the ...
How can I help our bees? ...🐝🐝

How can I help our bees? ...🐝🐝

  Did you know about a third of our food wouldn't be here without bees and other pollinators? A recent report however, states that one in every te...
🌺🌸🌼When should I sow my wildflowers?

🌺🌸🌼When should I sow my wildflowers?

March until May is an ideal time to sow wildflowers. Although wildflowers can thrive in poor ground, they do need fine soil to germinate and grow i...

Donations update 😃

Thanks to all of your efforts and contributions, we are so pleased to announce that we have now been able to donate over £3000 to the NHS and our w...
Create a 'buzz' in your garden!

Create a 'buzz' in your garden!

Plant a variety of flowers in your garden or outside space so that bees can access nectar from March to October. Bees love the traditional cottage ...

When and where to sow your Wildflower Seeds...

If you're new to sowing seeds we thought you'd find the linked Sowing Guide useful! Whether it's when to sow, where to sow or how to prepare the gr...