Friday, October 23, 2015

Bee Houses

Harborea 2015, Villa Mimbelli, Livorno
We have already seen many flowers at the last edition of “Harborea”, but there was a lot of garden-related items.
Harborea 2015, Villa Mimbelli, Livorno
Harborea 2015, Villa Mimbelli, Livorno
Some of these curiosities were several types of bee houses.

Harborea 2015 - The Roses of Florence - Il Buco nel Legno - Garden Animals - Birds and Bugs
See also: Harborea - The Flowers of Harborea - The Animals of Harborea

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14 comments:

  1. William KendallOctober 23, 2015 at 1:07 AM

    I came across a similar construct here on the property of a hotel a few weeks back.

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  2. DinaOctober 23, 2015 at 8:10 AM

    They are beautiful. What fun!

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  3. Stefan JanssonOctober 23, 2015 at 10:13 AM

    I hope the bees approve.

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  4. MarleenOctober 23, 2015 at 11:48 AM

    In Dutch we call these 'insect hotels'. You found some great examples!

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  5. VPOctober 23, 2015 at 1:57 PM

    Stefan - A very good point...

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  6. KarlOctober 23, 2015 at 2:03 PM

    They are very nice !

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  7. Tanya BreeseOctober 23, 2015 at 2:37 PM

    i like these, a lot!

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  8. SharonOctober 23, 2015 at 6:09 PM

    Very interesting. They are almost like little works of art too.

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  9. cieldequimperOctober 23, 2015 at 7:41 PM

    There are more and more of them. I think they are excellent and wish I had a place to put one...

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  10. Babzy.BOctober 23, 2015 at 9:55 PM

    very nice hotels ;)

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  11. JackOctober 24, 2015 at 2:00 AM

    These are fascinating. I have never seen anything like them.

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  12. PerthDailyPhotoOctober 24, 2015 at 12:46 PM

    I hope the bees do approve VP.. I do, they are wonderful, like pieces of outdoor art!

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  13. GunnOctober 24, 2015 at 1:26 PM

    They are lucky to have these unique and stylish places to live.

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  14. EG CameraGirlOctober 26, 2015 at 4:11 PM

    Creative and useful too!

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