PPT-Planting for Bees

Patti Koranda ISU Beekeeping Club Bee Flower Honey Bee Friendly Gardens Planting guideline Bee Friendly Water sources Plant suggestion Planting Guidelines Sunny location preferred. Intersectionality. Dr. Phoebe Godfrey, UCONN. Imagine society without…. Kiwi fruit . Oil . seed rape Runner beans . Cranberry . Turnip . rape . Lima . Crisis = Danger and Opportunity. The bad news is dire. Increasing threats to honey bees abound. Winter losses, summer losses, weakened bees. Invasive predators, i.e. mites, small hive beetle, etc.. Loss of habitat, contaminated habitat. By. Helen Allen. Flowers and Insects . are partners; . they need each other. . Flowers . jostle for the bee’s attention, . using . just about every colour of the rainbow.. F. lowers . have . many colours from . BY: STEPHANE-LEIGH CHARLES. THE LIFE CYCLE OF A HONEY BEE. The queen lays each egg in a different cell of the honey comb.. As soon as the egg is laid, the larva is growing inside it.. After three days, the egg hatches and a larva crawls out.. Gibside market square slip beds. b. y. Historic gardens . Trainee. The client brief. A border the entire length of the slip bed by the Potting Shed Café to reflect the period of the time if possible, to be educational but more importantly to be full of colour during the main summer period from late June until end of September a budget of £700 has been allowed for this project.. Ms. . Madlon. Bees… in general. There are over 20,000 species of bees in the world. . They are found on every continent except Antarctica.. Most bees are communal – they live with many other bees in a colony.. What, EXACTLY, are we trying to accomplish?. Chase a “nectar flow”?. This is primarily a concern for commercial beekeepers that will move their hives from one location to another. Plant things in a garden to help with pollination (. ACTIVISTS. “This sounds interesting and I want to explore new things”. . They have joined the network. Some may still be thinking about participating, some may have completed a task or two. Many explorers join in here, get their feet wet and never leave the group. They know about the program and may become evangelists. You will also find honey bees, careerists and activists in the explorer group waiting to be found.. Speaker’s Name here. Bees | Common Assumptions. All bees are aggressive. All bees give honey!. All bees cause anaphylactic shock!. Honey Bees are great pollinators!. Assumption | All Bees Sting. 20,000 bee species in the world. (. Osmia lignaria. ) at each site. - Control treatment with no environmental exposure. - Bee diversity survey: visual, aerial netting, pan traps. - Vegetative surveys: 1x1m random quadrants and 20x20m plot. 3 . simple eyes on the top of the head, . 2 . pairs of wings, a nectar pouch, and a stomach.. The . honey bee has been around for millions of years. If all the bees dies out we would lose many of the beautiful plants and flowers that we see today. We would also lose a lot of the foods that we eat such as apples, watermelon and oranges. . ENY-164 Apis mellifera L.) to Detect Tracheal Mites ( Acarapis woodi Rennie) 1 John Bonkowski, Ashley N. Mortensen, and James D. Ellis 2 1. This document is ENY-164, one of a series of the Entomolo Many local governments contemplate whether Honey Bees are pests or beneficial insects. Are all bees pests? What makes a bee a pest? Their stinger? What if they only use the stinger to defend their Mud DauberMud dauber (sometimes called “dirt dauber,” “dirt digger,” “dirt dobber,” “dirt diver”, or “mud wasp”) is a name commonly applied to a numbe