22-06-2021, 08:16 PM
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Re: Bee02
Originally Posted by Bathsheba
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Here's a bee I rescued from a bucket of water in our garden, and gave it a drink of sugar water in a milk bottle top 
. Not a great quality pic, because it's a still from an iPhone video.
22-06-2021, 10:08 PM
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Re: Bee02
Originally Posted by OldGreyFox
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Sugared water would also be perfect if an exhausted runner found his way into your garden Sheba, although he might need a bit more than a milk bottle top full.....
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23-06-2021, 06:50 AM
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Re: Bee02
Originally Posted by Bathsheba
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If you should ever find your way, exhausted, into my garden OGF, I'll make sure I have a pint of the stuff ready for you (nicely chilled, of course, with a slice of lemon )
23-06-2021, 08:26 AM
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Re: Bee02
Originally Posted by mart
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I have to go on a bee rescue mission early evenings. They get inside the polytunnel and can't find their way out. A pint beer glass over them and then slide a bit of card under the rim being careful not to damage the the bee's knees. That traps the bees. Take them out and release them.
. Well done you for being so diligent about rescuing the bees
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