AM I alone in noticing that this year there is a complete lack of bees?

Our lavender, now out in flower, is usually swarming with them but this year just the odd one or two floating in.

What are your thoughts?

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If this is general then it could well be a doomsday warning.

Pollination is so important for the future of agriculture in all its forms.

TONY BROMLEY

Dorstone