The passage of time in Wellington and elsewhere
Yellow legged Hornets are making the news in UK but are a more wide spread problem in France since they arrived in 2004.
It is advised to set traps early in the year to reduce the number of females that awake from hibernation to set up new nests.
My fresh trap- one of three. This has a mixture of beer and blackcurrant juice- should be white wine too!
Checked traps today and two culprits in one of them:
I am awaiting the arrival of my nuc in June.
A trip to London to work for MP prior to Easter and the trip was extended to see someone about my hip. More of that later.
A trip to see Brentford play at the Emirates- butI could only watch the first 30 minutes because I had to go off to Harrow for my quickly arranged MRI.
No Adrian there as he was apparently too mentally tired from the Real Madrid Champions League QF win. So Ben’s turn.
A trip to the National Portrait Gallery again. Hockney. Apparently he had little time to do it- still very good.
The apple and pear trees have blossom, so more than others but a success all the same.
Another tree is being collected tomorrow to add to the collection and complete thecircle