Planting for Pollinators above Windermere
Volunteers Paul Whitaker and Natalie Thorp jump on the train to Windermere, to help the Planting for Pollinators team improve a community woodland by planting spring bulbs, wildflower plugs and…
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Planting for Pollinators
The Planting for Pollinators project aims to reverse pollinator decline in Cumbria.
Planting for Pollinators gets underway
The Planting for Pollinators project gets underway
Pollinators
Our pollinators are dying out. The good news is that, together, we can do something about this.
Gardening for pollinators
A member of the Wildlife Trust Pollinators team will give a talk on Gardening for the benefit of Pollinators.
Pollinators
Around 80% of UK plants are pollinated by insects, including a large number of our crops. It has been estimated that the value of insect-pollinated fruits and vegetables grown in the UK is about £220m a year.
The best plants for bees and pollinators
Set up a ‘nectar café’ by planting flowers for pollinating insects like bees and butterflies
Looking out for spring's pollinators
With daylight lasting longer each day, spring is well underway across Cumbria. This means that many of our early pollinators have emerged after a long winter.
Help bees, Butterflies and Pollinators
Tips for attracting and helping bees, butterflies and pollinators in your garden.
Pollinators - a poem by Gosling Sike's writer in residence
Susan is Gosling Sike's writer in residence and shares her thoughts and short poem on pollinators.
Wildflower plug planting
Help us enhance the meadows of Cumbria by plug planting wildflowers this autumn
Cumbria Plan Bee | Saving our pollinators
Please join us and many others in helping save our native pollinators.