Spring In Honeybees Garden
Hairy Flower Wasp This spring has been quite an eventful one here in the Honeybees garden. With the warmth increasing it has seen the arrival of new and old visitors to the garden in search of food, shelter and mates. The native bees are out and buzzing, already building nests and laying bubs in this years bee hotels. So far, we have a beautiful Blue-banded buzzing busily around, various leaf cutters snaffling pieces of rose petals and someone I have yet to identify who enjoys helping me dig holes. We've also got quite a nice collection of hoverflies appearing and multiple native wasps! Another little visitor, sitting and waiting for tea on my tagetes lemmonii. It's also been busy structurally! Due to the increase in chicken and duck numbers, the fence was pushed to high priority. Over a weekend, I got our mostly repurposed timber fence built. I say mostly as unfortunatel...
