Food sources scarce at this time of year, warns blogger
A local gardener and blogger is urging Manx residents to provide food for bees by growing wildflowers.
Tanya Anderson of Lovely Greens warns February and March can be leaner months for pollinators.
She believes leaving room for these plants to grow provides 'important food sources'.
The YouTuber says giving bees a good start to their working cycle is essential for success through the growing season:
You can watch Tanya's full interview with Manx Radio's Tia Welsh below:
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