2 Million Blossoms

Need a break from politics, work, or just want to chill? Check out our latest podcast episode with @JeffOllerton where we chat about his latest book, how many bees it takes to pollinate coffee, and so much more: 2millionblossoms.com/thepodcast/

Ancient Trees and Wild Wasps - read our latest FreeBee newsletter from 2 Million Blossomshttps://mailchi.mp/7c7c0f571e07/ancient-trees-and-wild-wasps

Spring 💐 has Sprung - Our latest newsletter talks about how bees locate their queen, artist inspiration, and why you don't want to miss out on our new podcast. mailchi.mp/fb0cc04ed947/s…

30+ page excerpt at 2millionblossoms.com/spring-2021

Our Spring 2021 issue is out. Read the free excerpt that includes our new Gardening Together column on how to get the whole family involved in #pollinator planting and caring for #Butterflies

There's still free tickets available for tonight's talk about urban #bees and other #pollinators. What better way to remind ourselves that this current cold snap is temporary and that spring is very much in full swing! eventbrite.co.uk/e/bees-in-citi…

Each pollinator is identified

Our beautiful Spring 2021 cover by @Ed_P_Wildlife who photographed all of the visitors to a single sea holly plant. Look how many #pollinators show up in 15 min. Download the 30+ page excerpt here: 2millionblossoms.com/spring-2021

@markabelan This is amazing

For #sciart #SciArtTweetStorm I want to share this #infographic for which the idea was born during a dinner table conversation last summer about botanical #fruit. I didn't know fruit *technically* derive from the ovaries of #plants! #botany #science #garden #art #biology #poster

Mason bees may drive off predators by breaking a beat, using a callus on the larval anus to stir their siblings to also make noise - mailchi.mp/122798e8bc7e/b…

Big News: A move, a pesticide paper, and a giant piece of cake - mailchi.mp/2ab99c48ad1d/a…

Editor @DrKSTraynor quoted in @cnn science article that #bees are "plant sex on wings" cnn.com/2021/01/22/wor…

@CathHodsman So incredible. What an amazing individual.

#Megachile with unusual #nest site inside spider web in a seedhead. 30% of native #bee species nest in stems, cavities, and well, weird spots like this which is why leaving stems in the fall/winter/early spring garden is imp’t for native bees. #leavethestems

Where have all the insects gone? - mailchi.mp/1c533c6f48b4/w…

Blooms for bumbles, sunshine, and scent training - Check our our latest 2 Million Blossoms FreeBee Newsletter mailchi.mp/ba7d1bf2bdd8/b…

A Gordian Knot, Eggplant Pollination & the UK Honey Show - mailchi.mp/7bb41aa1ac14/a…

@KAJNatureArt @AstaMuratti @lizzie_harper These are stunning

@Betterbee_Hive Thank you for sharing. We love how the @Betterbee_Hive ad matches perfectly with the cover too. Check out the excerpt to learn about goldenrod.

Have you heard of @2Mblossoms? The autumn 2020 edition includes articles on gardening for pollinators, a photographer's view of how nature and our night sky connect (you have to see this!), and much more! Check out a sample of the magazine here: bit.ly/2MBFall2020.

Check out our FreeBee Newsletter: Asian Hornets meet High Tech - mailchi.mp/c4834b42793a/f…