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    Taking care on a rather blustery day

    by David Hardy

    Flaming June! Botanic Garden beekeeper Lynda Christie battles with the elements to make her mark

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    Bramble gamble is key to bridging the June gap

    by David Hardy

    Botanic Garden beekeeper Lynda Christie is praying for rain to boost the nectar flow as swarm season continues

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    Sign up for Hornet Watch. Your pollinators need you!

    by Jac Towler

    You can play a part in keeping our honey bees and other insects safe. Our beekeeper Lynda Christie explains

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    The bees don’t read the books!

    by David Hardy

    Sneaky bees keep vigilant Lynda on her toes as temperatures rise, swifts soar and ‘swarm time’ looms . . .

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    Bee team makes great start to the new season

    by David Hardy

    Free from social distancing restrictions, it is very much buzz-iness as usual for our honey bees – and for Botanic Garden beekeeper Lynda Christie . . .

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    A Bee Inspector calls . . .

    by David Hardy

    As part of the National Bee Unit (NBU) inspection programme, our regional Bee Inspector Maggie Gill is here with me today for an exotic pest inspection

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