Bees play a vital role in our ecosystems, but unfortunately bee populations are dwindling. There is, however, a simple yet odd way we can help save bees, according to Sir David Attenborough. In the summer months, bees can become extremely tired from all their work, so much so that they don’t have enough energy to return to the hive. By placing a solution of two tablespoons of sugar with one tablespoon of water in your garden, you can rehydrate the tired bee and give them some much-needed energy.
Why you should leave a sugar solution in your garden today
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