Bee hungry

Iagree with your sentiment that wasps are unsung heroes that, along with many other insects, form a crucial part of the delicate ecosystem that we must value and respect. I was delighted to see this enthusiastic bee scrambling over a giant Dutch crocus ‘Pickwick’, gathering pollen with such gusto that it ended up wearing most of it! Let’s hope this marks the start of a wonderful year for our pollinators. Iona Chisholm, Staffs