Walpole Friends Walpole Park, Pitzhanger Manor and Lammas Park.

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Walpole Friends Walpole Park, Pitzhanger Manor and Lammas Park

Walpole Friends Vivienne Cane-Honeysett Chair, Walpole Friends

Who are Walpole Friends? Local Residents of like mind wanting to secure the future of Walpole Park, Pitzhanger Manor and Lammas Park The major organisation through which the council is consulting regarding works to be done on the park and the Manor House

Why Bees? As part of our rejuvenation of the kitchen garden To assist the perilous situation that honey bees find themselves in at the moment As part of an outreach programme designed to help educate local residents and schoolchildren in understanding from where their food originates To encourage local volunteers to become interested and active in their local park

Hive in Rickyard with Nuc

Walpole Friends Beekeepers

Walpole Bee Group

Keeper with frame

Bees returning with pollen

Marked queen

Open hive

Inspecting a frame

Eggs in comb

Uncapped brood

Capped brood

Join us? If you would like to help us with our bees, (no experience necessary) join Walpole Friends and come along to an inspection on Saturdays

© 2010 Walpole Friends