more bees - end of July 2023

the lesser knapweed is in bloom in the back garden (shadier so the flowers bloom later than the front garden) and bees are visiting

lesser knapweed Centaurea nigra

bee visiting the agapanthus - it went right up into the flower like they do with foxgloves,

agapanthus

bee going into the snapdragon (hard to see the bee but it's on the right)

snapdragon

and I saw a bee visiting the saw-wort for the first time but my photos did not turn out

saw-wort

sawwort

a couple days later, I managed to photograph the bees visiting the saw-wort

saw-wort bee

saw-wort bee

saw-wort bee

saw-wort bee