»Will it taste good?«
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So the robin looks at the acorns on the path in front of him. While I suspect it saw something else, I think it’s just beautiful to watch the robins foraging here. What I love about this subject is the … read more or write a comment …

Robin searching for food
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There is a small old path on the edge of the Kattenberg Nord development area near our home, which is lined with stately old oak trees. The first 100 meters it leads past a beech hedge of a quite old … read more or write a comment …

Rainbows over the fields of Dangersen
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October, like April, is typical for its rainbows. On our bike tour along the fields to Dibbersen we were not only lucky with the many fantastic clouds, but also that the rain area passed us much further north. When we … read more or write a comment …

Small oak — big cloud
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This young oak tree stands in the fields near Dibbersen and I have always been looking for a way to include it in a motif. Here it offers me the necessary contrast. The green meadow in the foreground, behind it the … read more or write a comment …

Rain clouds above the fields
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On a short bike tour along the fields on the way to Dibbersen we had this wonderful and slightly dramatic cloud atmosphere. In addition to that the rich green of the winter cereal and the shade of the avenue trees … read more or write a comment …

Convolvulus tricolor
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The Convolvulus tricolor is actually a plant species that originates from the Mediterranean region. Maybe that’s why I couldn’t find any bees in these flowers, as with the Californian gold poppy. In France, the Convolvulus tricolor is called »Belle-de-jour« — … read more or write a comment …

California Gold Poppy
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What a beautiful blossom! I like the golden yellow of the Californian golden poppy much better than the cold yellow of the yellow poppy. For more than two weeks I hoped to catch a bee here in bloom, but unfortunately … read more or write a comment …

Atocion armeria
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Unfortunately I have never seen the fine clove-glue herb occupied with bees. It is one of the smaller plants, so that I would have almost overlooked it in the bee pasture at first, if it hadn’t been for its strong … read more or write a comment …

Vaccaria hispanica
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The tender pink flowering Vaccaria hispanica always give a pretty picture in our bee pasture. Next to the cornflowers, the first blossoms were also the first to emerge. I was curious from the beginning whether bees or bumblebees would enter … read more or write a comment …

Cornflower with bee
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Many cornflowers bloom in our bee pasture. In blue, pink, white and now even in red! What I especially like about this photo is that you can see the pollen panties on the hind leg of the honey bee. With … read more or write a comment …

Echium vulgare — viper’s bugloss
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The flowering period of these plants, which are particularly popular with bees, is from May to October. Their special feature is the widely protruding stamens, which are sometimes used by bees as a land help. In our garden, the Blue … read more or write a comment …

Honeyball or Button Bush
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The high season of bees in our garden begins. With a new bush called Honeyball or Button Bush we have extended the offer for the bees in our garden. Last year we planted Coneflowers to the bees‹ delight, but now … read more or write a comment …

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