Gardens of Suburbia : Forage month by month

[Erichalfbee]

Not my bees but these are getting good loads of pollen does anyone know if these also produce nectar.

Yes
You can tell by the way bees behave on it.

 

[Millet]

Yes
You can tell by the way bees behave on it.

 

[enrico]

About 20 lime trees 1mile away from my house just about to burst ... hope the bees find them....

Not one honey bee on our limes this year.... No water no nectar

 

[Erichalfbee]

Not one honey bee on our limes this year.... No water no nectar

You’d think trees would be ok with those deep roots

 

[Millet]

You’d think trees would be ok with those deep roots

+2 .. my ceonathus (spelling) are getting hammered and we have also had no rain but them roots sure do go deep .

 

[HoopersHouse]

The phacelia was the attraction in our garden, wasn't just the honey bees that were going mad for it - there was a humming party going on.

 

[drex]

3% of normal June rainfall here, yet the bees are still finding nectar, but the crop will be down.