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Old 15-09-2008, 07:22 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Bee mystery solved

On 15/9/08 19:21, in article ,
"mogga" wrote:

On Mon, 15 Sep 2008 09:38:40 +0100, Sacha
wrote:

On 15/9/08 08:11, in article
,
"mogga" wrote:

On Sun, 14 Sep 2008 23:43:47 +0100, Sacha
wrote:

On 14/9/08 22:25, in article
,
"Martin" wrote:

On Sun, 14 Sep 2008 16:46:24 +0100, Sacha
wrote:

They're all here, all over the Mentha spicata 'Swiss'! I don't think
I've
ever seen so many bees in one small area ( about 8 x 9cm pots)

It's the second coming.


Third, fourth and fifth by way they were all clustering round it!

Is there a list of bee friendly plants or will anything with flowers
do?


This is helpful:

http://www.bumblebee.org/flowerlist.htm



Thanks!
I've spotted a good few things I've already got. (And I don't just
mean the daisies and clover in the lawn!)


I like daisies and clover in the lawn but make sure people wear shoes!

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