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In article <[log in to unmask]>, Malcolm Roe
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>I can't say whether sage would be a good choice elsewhere but where I live
>(SW England) it would seem to be a good candidate for a bee plant.
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>Malcolm Roe [log in to unmask]
> Hewlett-Packard Laboratories Bristol
> Filton Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS12 6QZ, UK
> Tel: +44 117 922 9331 Fax: +44 117 922 8128
Malcolm,
Try the IBRAs booklet "GARDEN PLANTS VALUABLE TO BEES". There is a list
in there of plant, flowering period, height, description, and a note as
to whether the plant is good for Nectar, Pollen or specifically useful
to Bumble Bees.
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Paul Walton
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Toddington, Bedfordshire, England.
Tel. +44 (0)1525 875570
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