The world’s first mini bee retirement home has recently been launched to help bustle pollinating populations against rapid decline.
The “home of bees” created by the Flying Flowers flower delivery service includes recreation areas full of flowers full of pollen, a sugary fountain that gives them an energy boost, books on “pollen stories,” small armchairs, and a palace. inspired “royal quarter” for the recreation of clever creatures.
According to a recent study by biologists at Comahue National University, a quarter of all known bee species have not been seen for 30 years, while it would cost UK farmers £ 1.8 billion a year to pollinate a crop if bees did. it does not exist. Bees are incredibly hardworking creatures, flying an equal distance from the Earth to the Moon every day, pollinating the natural world, so it’s vital that we do everything we can to help them.
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“At Flying Flowers, bees are vital to our livelihoods and passions – and to the ecosystem we live in. The world would be a completely different place without the help of these little creatures, so we wanted to do everything we could to protect them,” he says. Sandra Varley of Flying Flowers.
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“We couldn’t have thought of a better way than to create the Honeysuckle Bee Retirement Home to get the nation’s attention. We hope this will be the first time in the world to encourage people to support our troubled friends when they need it most. It’s time to act , so let it be ready.
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Wondering what you can do to help bees in your own garden? Take a look at these simple tips:
Create your own bee hotel so that bustling creatures provide a safe resting place
Plant flowers that bees like, such as Abelia, Cosmos or Snowdrop
Avoid using synthetic materials such as pesticides and fertilizers in your garden
Make a bee bath so our fused friends can drink and bathe
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16 great books for gardening and inspiring houseplants
Garden book
RHS How to Design Your Garden: Ideas and Tips for Transforming Your Outdoor Space
Adam Frost’s practical, pointless approach will help you design and build the right garden for you. THE The world of gardeners The presenter walks you step-by-step through the entire process, from simple garden design ideas to a complete garden remodel.
Garden book
Modern Container Gardening: How to Create a Stylish Small Garden Anywhere
Isabelle Palmer shows you how to get the most out of every little place with a range of small garden projects, custom containers and window boxes that can be completed in one day or on the weekend. Perfect for beginner gardeners, Modern container gardening It offers beautiful photos and clear step-by-step instructions.
Garden book
National Trust School of Gardening: practical advice from experts
The National Trust employs more than 500 gardeners with an extremely rich expertise. And now, in this detailed guide, they pass on their wisdom and give the answers that every new and experienced gardener is looking for. The purpose of this book is to give you inspiration and confidence to get the most out of your garden without overloading with unnecessary technical details.
Garden book
Vegetables in a Bed: How to Produce Abundant Food in a Raised Bed, Month by Month
Veg In a bed explains bed construction and seed cultivation, and gives advice on planting, feeding, and harvesting. YouTube gardening star Huw Richards shows how to guarantee early success by launching young plants on the windowsill and suggests what to grow in certain parts of the bed.
Garden book
The complete gardener: a practical, imaginative guide to all areas of gardening
Monty Don gives simple gardening tips in this book, revealing the secrets to growing vegetables, fruits, flowers and herbs while respecting the needs of the environment with organic gardening. You can also view Herefordshire’s gardens, including its flower garden, herb garden, kitchen garden and much more.
Plants book
RHS Practical Homemade Herb Book
The handy homemade plant book by the RHS includes a dozen step-by-step projects to help you build an eye-catching terrarium, create a floating kokedama “garland garden,” or propagate succulents. Complemented with 175 in-depth plant profiles, this is a basic practical guide for indoor gardeners.
Garden book
Small garden style: Design guide for outdoor rooms and containers
A small garden space – a city terrace, a tiny backyard or even just a pot by the door – doesn’t have to sacrifice style. In Small garden style, Garden designer Isa Hendry Eaton and lifestyle writer Jennifer Blaise Kramer show you how to create a joyful, elegant and exciting yet compact outdoor living space with good design.
Garden book
Charles Dowding: No Dig Gardening: From Weeds to Vegetables Easily and Quickly: Course 1
Charles Dowding, the innovator of no dig, teaches you everything you need to know about this method of organic gardening. In Chapter 19, you’ll learn how to use a no-dig on different soil types, how to recognize and massively reduce different types of weeds, learn about the differences between soil and compost types, and how to grow many vegetables without digging.
Plants book
In bloom: Growing, harvesting and arranging flowers all year round
Get the inspiration you need to plant cut flowers and fill your home with colors and the wonderful scent of the garden all year long It has blossomed. Clare Nolan reveals her secrets to growing an abundant harvest as well as spectacular, self-grown exhibits in this beautifully designed book.
Garden book
RHS complete gardening manual
The RHS ‘ Complete gardening manual it helps you choose plants that feel good in your space, you can design the border for year-round color, grab different pruning techniques, discover how to protect your vegetable patch from pests, and make the best compost.
Garden book
Wild Gardening: For Everyone and Everything
Bloomsbury Wildlife
GBP 10.21
Want to attract more bees, birds, frogs and hedgehogs to your garden? In Wild gardening for everyone and everything Kate Bradbury, in partnership with Wildlife Trusts and RHS, will help you discover how to make your garden, balcony, threshold or patio a garden wildlife refuge. You will find useful diagrams, practical projects and fact files.
Plants book
My house plant has changed my life: Green prosperity in a great interior
Gardener and TV presenter David Domoney firmly believes that houseplants can “practically and emotionally contribute to our well-being”. In this book, David explains the hard science behind the positive health effects of the humble houseplant, and provides expert tips for conserving plant flowering, as well as sharing his top 50 life-enhancing houseplants.
Garden book
RHS Garden Design Encyclopedia: Design, build and install the perfect outdoor space
If you are looking for new garden ideas, a RHS Encyclopedia of Garden Design it will guide you from planning to planting, such as selecting the right material for structures and surveying drainage, laying terraces, making ponds, and planting perennials.
Garden book
How to create an eco-garden: a practical guide to sustainable and greener gardening
This planet-friendly book is full of ideas for creating your own eco-garden on any scale, from a small yard to a large garden or garden. Discover biotechnologies that enhance biodiversity, learn the value of using recycled and recycled materials in landscaping, and undertake simple projects such as building a lake and a wildlife lodge.
Plants book
RHS Encyclopedia Of Plants and Flowers
Relying on RHS expert advice, this best-selling manual – sorted by color, size and type rather than an AZ catalog – will help you choose the right varieties for your outdoor area.
Garden book
Build a better vegetable garden: 30 DIY projects to improve your crop
Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
GBP 12.55
Joyce and Ben Russell have developed 30 kitchen garden projects aimed at extending the season, protecting plants from pests, or improving yields. These projects will make the vegetable plot more productive, attractive and secure.
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