Bees need us

Posted by User not found on 10/06/2019

Engauge are looking to get involved in a community project to keep bees and harvest honey for the local community. Bee species are dying out and we can help them with these 10 things

1. Set up your bee garden now
2. Choose bee-friendly plants
3. Plant through the seasons to provide year-round bee habitat
4. Ask for advice on the best plants for bees
5. Plant a mix of bee-friendly seeds and grow plants, fruit and veg
6. Give bees shelter by letting the grass grow
7. Save the bees and put away the pesticides
8. Use peat-free compost to save wildlife habitat
9. Grow from seed to create great bee habitats
10. Welcome beneficial insects in your garden

Thanks to Friends of the earth for these tips https://friendsoftheearth.uk/bees/10-easy-ways-help-bees-your-garden