Spring Flowers in our Wildflower Meadow
June is here, and the wildflower meadow Class 6 planted in partnership with Friends of the Earth’s ‘Bee Cause’ campaign, is starting to blossom. Do go to our School Garden and have a look if you get a moment. It’s quite modest, but rather beautiful. Our aim of attracting bees and butterflies is beginning to […]
To Bee or Not to Bee
The Bee Cause in our Eco Garden This week, Class 6 finished sowing a wildflower meadow in the Eco-Garden. In a joint venture with Friends of the Earth who, as part of their ‘The Bee Cause’ campaign, donated the seeds, we hope to achieve a colourful, buzzing meadow next summer. Due to the rapidly declining […]
Bees
As I write I am surrounded by the hummings of a dozen bumble bees. The large patch of comfrey where I’m sitting is covered in flowers and buzzes with bees from first light until twilight. They love it! I look more closely to see if any other kinds of bees are feasting on the nectar […]
