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Welcome back pollinators!
Some of our wild pollinators are back. We have been seeing the odd bumblebee flying over the last few days but today was a lovely sunny day and I actually got some photos. Nothing stops the spring. via Welcome back pollinators! … Continue reading
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Don’t forget your Syrphid friends
Hoverflies are important pollinators. See some lovely photos below from standingoutinmyfield.
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Important EU Public Consultation on Pollinators
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Following on from my bumblebee post yesterday, here is an important pubic consultation on an EU Pollinator Initiative. The consultation is open to anyone living in Europe, you don’t have to be an expert.…
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Blooming Bees Resource
Another new resource to check out – a video animation on the importance of bees to Ireland. It has been launched by the National Biodiversity Data Centre and funded by Kildare County Council and Wicklow County Council through the Creative … Continue reading
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Ireland’s Pollinator Plan
An excellent new video on how we can help pollinators can be found at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rebs6g3X-lc The short film is made by Filmmaker Peter Cutler from CrowCragProductions.com and funded through CreativeIrl by the Heritage Office of Waterford Council.
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Wild Pollinator Gardens 
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