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Post by isabella on Aug 9, 2008 14:55:41 GMT
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Post by Plocket on Aug 10, 2008 9:41:06 GMT
Aw they are so lovely Cheery and Isabella  |
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Post by Tig on Aug 10, 2008 12:41:57 GMT
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Post by Cheerypeabrain on Aug 10, 2008 18:26:20 GMT
OOH Tig, they're wonderful photographs! I love bees...they're fascinating creatures.
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Post by isabella on Aug 10, 2008 18:30:01 GMT
They are stunning photos Tig - I love the last one especially ;D
How do I nominate it for photo of the month please?
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Post by Cheerypeabrain on Aug 10, 2008 18:32:24 GMT
[quote  Tig[/quote] like this ;D  |
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Post by isabella on Aug 10, 2008 18:35:55 GMT
Thankyou CPB ;D
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Post by Shrubrose on Aug 10, 2008 18:38:31 GMT
I'll cheat if I may? This one's from last year..... Bumble  |
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Post by Cheerypeabrain on Aug 10, 2008 18:40:56 GMT
that's a lovely shot Shrub, they really go for it don't they ;D
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Post by isabella on Aug 10, 2008 18:42:16 GMT
I love Bumble Bees ;D
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Post by Shrubrose on Aug 10, 2008 18:44:33 GMT
They do CPB and thank God they do or where would we be? You have to love them for it, dont you? |
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Post by bagpuss on Aug 11, 2008 12:38:13 GMT
Here is a little chap which I rescued. He was sitting on my path, looking very tired indeed, so I popped him on a leaf in my pot of Hesta Beans. I think this is his way of saying thank you!  |
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Post by Tig on Aug 12, 2008 16:59:55 GMT
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Post by Rosefriend on Aug 18, 2008 9:31:07 GMT
Well I have finally managed a macro shot - must be learning how my camera works. at long last!!  RF |
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Post by Tig on Aug 18, 2008 10:57:10 GMT
Well done RF (are those marigolds? Vanilla?) x Tig |
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Post by Rosefriend on Aug 18, 2008 11:07:02 GMT
Yes they are the French Vanilla F1 Marigold - slow to start with but they have made a very good show, no slug damage even in this weather.
RF
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Post by Tig on Aug 23, 2008 19:04:29 GMT
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Post by Ladygardener on Aug 29, 2008 6:24:54 GMT
When you see them up close they're like ailens  Good pics everyone. |
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Post by Tig on Aug 29, 2008 19:03:59 GMT
Very scary up close lng ;D Caught a few more in action today .. On the agastache liquorice  Two types sharing a calendula ..  And this one on the passion flower - at first I thought it was bright yellow, but it is covered in pollen if you spot it ;D ..  x Tig |
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Post by Cheerypeabrain on Aug 30, 2008 6:30:59 GMT
GORGEOUS...who said they was ugly? come-on...own up! they are exquisite creatures imo...one got completely sozzled the other day on one of my dwarf delphiniums...it was buzzing around in a very drunken manner with his proboscis dangling.... |
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Post by oldmoleskins on Aug 30, 2008 8:38:50 GMT
A couple of Bumbles deep into the poor tortured Cardoon...   OM. |
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Post by Plocket on Sept 1, 2008 18:08:33 GMT
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Post by Rosefriend on Sept 8, 2008 14:56:08 GMT
I have managed to get a couple today.   RF |
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Post by Tig on Sept 8, 2008 15:13:13 GMT
Corr (not the bee RF the fuchsia - what a stunner!)
x Tig
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Post by Rosefriend on Sept 8, 2008 15:16:25 GMT
Thanks Tig - it is Lady Boothby, the climbing fuchsia.
RF
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Post by Tig on Sept 8, 2008 15:20:02 GMT
I've made a note, just in case I spot one on my travels |
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Post by Tig on Sept 10, 2008 19:51:10 GMT
These were busy bees with the squash flowers ..  |
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Post by Plocket on Sept 11, 2008 7:06:20 GMT
Oh bless him - he looks as though he's got dandruff!!! |
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Post by Chuckles on Sept 11, 2008 18:03:27 GMT
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Post by Tig on Sept 16, 2008 10:32:57 GMT
Busy little buzzer snapped today, looked very healthy I thought  |
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of the little (and not so little 
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Good pics everyone. 
