Although Bumblebees and Honey Bees tend to get most of the limelight, of the roughly 270 species of bee resident in the UK, around 250 of these species are actually solitary bees. Although often overlooked, these solitary bees are excellent pollinators and are an asset to gardeners, farmers and growers alike. As the name suggests, solitary bees do not live in colonies like honey bees and bumblebees. Rather than hives, these solo fliers look for small holes in masonry, wood or

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We are excited to tell you about two very special boat trips this half term at Wildside. Whilst aboard Trebalisa you will have the opportunity to create your very own masterpiece inspired by the natural beauty of Smestow Valley.

Please Note: This event is weather-dependent.