Cornwall Honey π
@cornwallhoney
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Beekeepers from Cornwallπ We raise awareness of all aspects of honeybees & beekeeping. These delicate & important insects need our help to survive #savethebees
Cornwall, UK
Joined April 2011
Ironic. #NationalWildlifeDay & real threat hits the UK: #AsianHornet spotted in #Cornwall. To help, weβre giving away our App with #AsianHornet Tracking & Swarm Collection features FREE for 3 months, to those living in Cornwall. Email: lb.beewatch@gmail.com
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We've confirmed a sighting of an #Asianhornet in #Cornwall today. If you think you've spotted one you can report it using the iPhone & Android app βAsian Hornet Watchβ. Find out more from @Cornwallbees @cornwallhoney: https://t.co/wAAfSp7IP6
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New genetic research on honeybees proves that "you are what you eat"! At least for bees :) https://t.co/7zvyoRCIJ6
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Bees like to binge on one type of flower in one area to save energy, so planting in large groups or 'pollinator patches' attracts them!
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This is how Varroa mites swept the globe. Imagine how they spread in your hives! Manage these pesky critters. More: https://t.co/QYbYM2AyTc
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.@NASAWebb has the capacity to detect the heat of a bumblebee if it were on the moon. #FollowFriday to learn more: https://t.co/C2oXKvqLFJ
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Register your interest in the Beginner's Beekeeping Workshop on the 15th July! π https://t.co/jPhh2zToAS
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Did you know that #honeybees are totally blind to the colour red? For more fascinating facts visit: https://t.co/YFivc7ew66
@britishbee
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#Tories aim to block the full EU ban on #honeybee-harming pesticides. https://t.co/t3eN3rpD68 Be a real environmentalist beekeeper π
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All that pollen can be brushed dreckly into flowers! #NationalPollinatorWeek
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#Honeybee Fact of the Day: Did you know that #honeybees can remove 15,000 pollen grains in 2 minutes as they clean themselves? #savethebees
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Be careful out there. An arson attack on beehives in Kent π’ https://t.co/xELPzUkpeo
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Give wasps multi-coloured paper = rainbow nests! Work/art by Mattia Menchetti, a biology student at Uni. of Florence
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Take part in Friend's of the Earth @wwwfoecouk Great British Bee Count before 30th June 2017: https://t.co/rNsnM6rllc
#GreatBritishBeeCount
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Iβm counting bees for the Great British Bee Count https://t.co/BeIP8aKzk6
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You don't need a large garden to attract #bumblebees - planting containers is just as good! Visit our Bee kind tool: https://t.co/NJj5xxHeuU
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