This phenomenon & how to help bees over the winter I will cover in a separate thread. Hope this has helped increase your understanding of #bees a little. Thread is a generalisation & there are variances between species and regions. Please share among your crew. #retweet 🙏🏼 12/12

Morning all. The excitement of bulbs peeking through the soil. I never get tired of this. Have a super day everyone #GardeningTwitter #GardenersWorld #sundayvibes

My New Years resolution is to make asparagus soup. When it's in season obviously, I'm not an animal.

Less tomatoes more peppers this year 🤞🎯

#spawnmap updated Thu 1st Feb 2024 n = 56 🐸 Please RT and tag spotters x.com/PondDip/status… County map linked below.

It’s tree planting week here on the farm, it always gives me a great sense of pride to be adding to our biodiversity and helping nature thrive. These trees will be a home and food source for many creatures. No matter where trees are planted, other plants and wildlife follow.

The workers are back and damaging this site of nature conservation interest at Yew Tree Farm and ancient hedgerow without an ecologist present. Come on down to the farm it’s a public footpath. This site has no planning permission and it’s protected

A selection of lizard claws for you

Scarlet elf cups at Hinton Ampner 🤗

One year on from the launch of our Say No to Plastic Grass & Plants campaign, 90% of our members have said that they would no longer specify plastic grass if asked. Find out more about the campaign on our website sgd.org.uk

You are most welcome 😉💪 Shout out to those handful of campaigners that really got this off the ground. You know who you are 🫶

Tulips at Mottisfont 😁

Was rather odd seeing hedgerows being flayed last night along the A47 at 22.14pm. What about the nesting birds? @norfolkCC

Visiting our daughter in Germany and astonishing to see how verge friendly it is around Freiburg. Why is this? No scalping verges. Incredibly bee friendly even in middle of town. We need to stop our obsession with tidyness in UK! Plantlife Buglife #NoMowMay

The height of the front border this year after all the rain 😄

Nigella taking over the gravel garden on the right 😊

Mint and orange 😌

80% reduction just by introducing a 5p fee. Now what about all those plastic water bottles? Number of plastic bags found on UK beaches down 80% since charge introduced theguardian.com/environment/ar…

Do sign this letter, but banning neonicotinoids is not enough. They will just be replaced. We need systemic change and a shift to truly sustainable agriculture.

Hurray for this!