Christopher’s spirea is normally laden with pollinators, not this year though
Where are all the insects?
Dear Kim
For some years I have grown various plants which are of benefit to pollinators and insects. However over recent years the drop in numbers has been visibly apparent both within the garden and at my allotment site.
This year we have hardly seen any pollinators, certainly very concerning times, a state of emergency it seems for our beneficial insects. Attached a picture of one such beneficial shrub in my garden, a spirea normally covered with
