New: pollinatorAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-166405zzanhive-150122hive-185836hive-183959steemhive-180932hive-144064photographyhive-183397hive-101145uncommonlabhive-184714hive-188619hive-145157bitcoinhive-103599hive-193637hive-193186krsuccesshive-179660hive-180106TrendingNewHotLikerssolarshutdown (62)in bumblebee • 5 years agoBumble Bee on Salvia - Close Up and PersonalA Bumble Bee on Salvia @ 3 Canyons Permaculture Farm. Local Meat Finders 15 Seeds To Sow For Food in Less Than a Month 26 Vegetables To Grow In The Shade Hemplucid University :) on…squareonefarms (61)in pollinator • 6 years agoA Toast To The Pollinators!Big shoutout to all of my #pollinator friends for making this #garden one of our bests! They work tirelessly to feed their families and in turn,they feed ours. So I salute you with a big swig of…cryptocariad (61)in needlework • 6 years ago#needlework - Just try to be yourself - 181218That was the last mini hat I knitted for my 'first' batch. I handed in the hats yesterday and said I'd knit some more for the Age Charity. I decided to make a bee hat as a reminder to myself of…cryptocariad (61)in homesteading • 6 years agoFlowering holly-looking tree - aka Mahonia aquifolium ( or Oregon Grape Holly)It was a lovely afternoon today so I took a break from sorting things and went outside to check the signs of autumn… It became a bit disconcerting as I kept actually finding lots of insects and…raserrano (63)in insect • 6 years agoA visit to the Torito orchid flowerI promised to upload this video earlier today but totally forgot to do it. Do you know what kind of bee/wasp is it? It is pretty big and it has the bottom yellow but mostly big, heavy and kind of…crazzykid80 (33)in photography • 6 years agoPollinator doing its jobAll photography Rights belong to crazzykid80!cryptocariad (61)in tree • 6 years agoCottoneaster - red berry trees ...I hadn’t paid that much attention to these little trees until I started noticing how many berries they had. During a Welsh lesson I was once told that if holly trees have too many berries that…cryptocariad (61)in flower • 7 years agoAttempting to control the Peruvian lilies ...End of the season for these lovely orange flowers scattered around. I felt I needed to learn more about these lilies because they looked quite messy this year. I've written about them…cryptocariad (61)in bee • 7 years agoHoney bee visiting flower Normally I leave them alone but this bee was inside the building of the garden centre oblivious to people and visiting the flowers. At the time I didn’t really pay any attention to the flower… It…rlewing (44)in photography • 7 years agoPollinator & Daisyehutchinson (56)in art • 7 years agonumber 10cryptocariad (61)in nature • 7 years agoPollinator - hard at workI found this bright orange poppy in my front garden and decided to take a photo of it with my mobile. As I got closer I discovered a bee filling its legs with pollen; I was very careful not to…stormyowl (31)in photography • 7 years agoPollinator at Workdamurf (26)in beekeeping • 7 years agoSome pics of our first year beekeepingWe tried two different ways of getting started, one is called a nucleus colony or a Nuc which had 5 frames of brood and bees. The other was a package which included 3 lbs of bees and a queen.…josephk (34)in hummingbird • 7 years agoThe Dancing Hummingbird this pic took lot of patience, but it worth it i think!! Steepshot | IPFS | Google Playzumerret (49)in science • 7 years agoThe mystery of vanishing honeybees is still not definitively solvedThe sudden disappearances of the previous decade have been dwarfed by other pollinator problems BEE COLD CASE Just what caused sudden disappearances of honeybees (a worker bee shown) about a…k8cookie (33)in bees • 8 years agoSave the beesIn my neighborhood there are plenty of unkempt yards. I'm one of the crazies that chooses to let my wild lettuce and dandelion grow tall and go to seed. I do this to preserve what little bit of…