Pesticides threaten bees
Evidence is mounting that the use of neonicotinoids, a form of pesticide that mimics nicotine, is responsible for the deaths of bees, by disorienting them so that they cannot return to the hive or find food. Names to look out … Continued
Pictures of bees
Bee on Basil (from Brazil)
Bee part of it!
Join our ‘buzz’ to help the bee ‘Forty-five new bee hives and colonies have been introduced to National Trust properties around the country in response to the huge decline in bee numbers, caused by the loss of wildflower habitats, pesticides, … Continued
How much do you know about bees?
Hymettus Ltd is the premier source of advice on the conservation of bees, wasps and ants within Great Britain and Ireland. Hymettus Ltd’s high standing is based on the excellent quality of research that it chooses to fund and the … Continued
Bee part of it
Bee Part Of It – Join our ‘buzz’ to help the bee The National Trust and BBC Local Radio are encouraging people to ‘Bee Part of It!’ this summer through a campaign to help the honey bee.
GreenFriends in Ireland
Find out what GreenFriends are doing in Ireland. They are leading the way in planting trees and organic gardening. GreenFriends Ireland GreenFriends Woodlands Project Beekeeping