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Please check out these awesome events at Ham Yard Please check out these awesome events at Ham Yard Hotel. 

We asked Esther Coles and Jane Horrocks from "Queen Bees" podcast if they would host some events for us at Ham Yard where we look after the bees. They said yes! And now you're all invited!

If you want to learn all about bees and have a lovely time on the roof garden at Ham please follow the link in the bio

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Roof top habitat and planting can be great! When i Roof top habitat and planting can be great! When it’s done with love and care
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Before…. Before….
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Michaelmas Daisy growing on the roof at 15 Clerken Michaelmas Daisy growing on the roof at 15 Clerkenwell Close. What a fantastic spot and what amazing forage for the bees up there. It can’t get much better!

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15 Clerkenwell Close view towards Barbican: Michae 15 Clerkenwell Close view towards Barbican:
Michaelmas Daisy growing on the roof at 15 Clerkenwell Close. What a fantastic spot and what amazing forage for the bees up there. It can’t get much better!

#15clerkenwellclose 
#londonbeekeeper
#thelondonbeekeeper
#urbanbeekeeping
#londonbeekeeping
#london
#hiddenlondon
#pocketsofpollinatorsecurity 
#nationalparkcity
#lnpc
#greeninglondon
#betterfuture
Michaelmas Daisy growing on the roof at 15 Clerken Michaelmas Daisy growing on the roof at 15 Clerkenwell Close. What a fantastic spot and what amazing forage for the bees up there. It can’t get much better!

#15clerkenwellclose 
#londonbeekeeper
#thelondonbeekeeper
#urbanbeekeeping
#londonbeekeeping
#london
#hiddenlondon
#pocketsofpollinatorsecurity 
#nationalparkcity
#lnpc
#greeninglondon
#betterfuture
Thanks for all your help this season @jclwilson ! Thanks for all your help this season @jclwilson ! Couldn’t have done it without you!
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Quite unusual orange pollen. This hive has taken o Quite unusual orange pollen. This hive has taken on a lot of it in the last week. 

I think it might be apple - pollen charts suggest this is a good candidate especially for this time of year. There is an apple tree near by so it’s definitely a contender. Any better guesses?

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Is there anything better for elevenses than honey Is there anything better for elevenses than honey on toast? What do you have?
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Clue 2: Any ideas where this might be? #hiddenlond Clue 2: Any ideas where this might be?
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Clue 1: Where is this? #hiddenlondon Clue 1: Where is this?
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Skater planted some Teasel seeds last year and the Skater planted some Teasel seeds last year and they seem to be doing very well this year. The cow parsley has done less well but there are spots of it….maybe foxglove and blue bell seeds this autumn….???
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