bumble bees

Get building for bees competition launched

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 03/24/2017 - 2:08pm

Devon Local Nature Partnership has launched its ‘Build for Bees’ competition to inspire the public to provide habitats for pollinators.

It was launched at the Devon Outdoor Learning and Sustainability Conference at Buckfast Abbey as part of the ‘Get Devon Buzzing’ campaign.

Prizes include an exclusive tour of Goren Farm near Honiton, memberships to the Devon Wildlife Trust, Buglife and the Bumblebee Conservation Trust and wildflower seed packs.

A great activity for schools, the competition aims to encourage the public to get outdoors and to take part in practical...

Devon Wildlife Trust: Bumbling at Northernhay

Event Date: 
18/08/2013 - 2:30pm
Venue: 
Northernhay Gardens, Exeter

Informal flutter around this local park to see which plants are causing a buzz with butterflies and bumblebees, plus a chance to pick up some wildlife gardening tips.

Weather dependent, donations suggested.

Meet at the Queen Street entrance to the gardens at 2.30pm.

Part of DWT’s Bumblebee Campaign.

Organised by Exeter DWT Local Group, contact Stephen Carroll on 07972 175340 (after 7pm).