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Category: Plants for Honey Bees

When people ask about plants for honey bees they are thinking about their garden. Bumble bees are frequent welcome visitors to gardens but honey bees are different. Beekeepers need to understand what comes into flower and when in their local area.

Sycamore (Acer) in flower
18 Nov 18 Walrus

Bee a Botanist!

This beekeeping malarky is not a simple matter of putting bees in a box and…
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10 Sep 17 Walrus

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