Tag Archives: solitary bees

Become a Bee Guardian today for $33

Posted on 25/03/2021 by Mt Gravatt Environment Group

By: Michael Fox “Do you have a registered Pollinator Link® garden?” As a registered Pollinator Link® garden you can become a Bee Guardian and citizen scientist researching ways to repopulate our city gardens with native solitary bees and answer the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bee Guardian, Bee Home, Brisbane City Council, citizen scientist, COUNCILLOR FIONA HAMMOND, Crown Bees, iNaturalist App, Mason Bees UK, Native Sarsaparilla Hardenbergia violacea, solitary bees | 2 Comments

Nature Rangers make Backyard Bee Homes

Posted on 26/09/2018 by Mt Gravatt Environment Group

By: Michael Fox I’m not sure who was having more fun during the Backyard Bee Home Workshop at Downfall Creek Bushland Centre yesterday. The Downfall Team host a number of school holiday Nature Ranger activities. Jake Slinger and I represented Pollinator … Continue reading →

Posted in Bees, Pollinator Link | Tagged #WaterFoodShelter, Art for Kids Hub, Backyard Bee Home, carpenter bee, carpenter bees, Downfall Creek Bushland Centre, Leaf-cutter bee, native bee, Nature Rangers, solitary bees | Leave a comment

Urban wildlife oasis

Posted on 14/02/2018 by Mt Gravatt Environment Group

By: Michael Fox Walking into Rob Lucas’ Pollinator Link® garden is like walking into an oasis for wildlife. Shady and cool it is also an oasis calm for people. Gardens like Rob’s, support the volunteer restoration work of groups like Melrose Park … Continue reading →