Be sure to keep a garden journal.
Bee friendly garden plants uk.
The more blooms the plant produces the better.
Wild bees and other pollinators are in decline.
Ideal for planting by garden enthusiasts schools landscapers conservationists or community groups.
The longer the plants bloom the better.
It s a cool season perennial legume that grows well almost anywhere.
A selection of bee friendly shrubs to attract bees to your own garden.
Here are our top tips to help you entice bumblebees to your garden.
A bee spotter guide so you can identify your new garden visitors.
Also when is it shady.
By growing a good mix of flowering plants in your garden you can provide a wealth of nectar and pollen for a wide range of bee species.
Bees forage from flowers rich in nectar and pollen the nectar contains sugar they need for energy and.
We as gardeners are in a unique position to help save the bees.
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In this case more is better.
A garden planner to help you create a bee friendly garden all year round.
The simple solution plant more bee friendly plants.
Bees need 3 things to thrive food shelter and water.
Step by step guide full of useful hints and tips for saving bees.
Morning sun is kinder than afternoon sun.
Wildflower seeds grow bee food so your neighbourhood bees don t go hungry.
From the experts at bbc gardeners world magazine.
Our ultimate list of bee friendly plants for a garden allotment or window box buzzing with activity.
Bonus points for choosing flowers with an asterisk they re native to the uk so they are great at interacting with local wildlife and insects.
In return for getting your garden buzzing pollinators will help your plants too.
Note any bee or wildlife sightings in your garden journal.
White clover is also known as dutch clover white trefoil and creeping trifolium.
Another top notch bee friendly plant for your garden is white clover.
Here s something to note for shade gardens.
But there are things you can do in your garden to help make your garden bee friendly.
Many are fantastic for attracting bees butterflies and insects.
Remember too there is a lot of overlap.
Use this guide to discover which plants trees and veg to grow to attract these important pollinators to your patch of the world.
Long tongued bees love to stop and visit white clover to collect pollen or suck out the nectar.
Discover a range of bee friendly plants perfect for attracting pollinators.
Measure the amount so you know for sure.
Different bees are active throughout the year so you ll need flowering plants from spring to winter.
Top bee friendly flowers in the uk.
Our british wildflowers are grown in peat free compost and available in either 9cm pots or as plug plants via mail order.
Here s is a bee better naturally post that will help with this.
Discover the best bee friendly plants to grow to provide them with pollen and nectar throughout the year.
