Here's how to do it right

Why is it useful to cut a bee pasture?

Cutting flowering plants has the advantage that this form new flowers can. In addition, it causes the plants responsible for the established bee pasture were not concerned with the production of their seedspend.

Is it always worth cutting the bee pasture?

It is not in every case worth cutting a bee pasture. Should they be in the spring sown plants for bee pasture multiply, cutting after flowering is rather disadvantageous, since the plants cannot form their seeds and sow them in the vicinity. If you want to encourage the bee pasture to sow itself, you can cut the plants back in late summer or autumn.

What can be used to cut a large bee pasture?

Is the bee pasture or Wildflower meadows laid out over a large area, you can do this best with a (Motor) scythe, one meadow mower or bar mower shorten. A cutting length of 10 cm above the ground is ideal. The clippings should then be removed. This is important to keep it from rotting, too humus and thus makes the soil richer in nutrients. A nutrient-rich soil causes many plants suitable for bee pasture to produce fewer flowers.

With what and how do I cut a bee pasture in the bucket?

One Bee pasture in the bucket can with a simple secateurs or hedge trimmer(€24.00 at Amazon*)be cut down. To do this, simply cut the faded flowers except for the one after that leaf pair away. It is advisable to regularly check whether the flowers have withered and then cut them off immediately.

When do I cut trees that serve as bee pasture?

As a rule, trees that serve as bee pasture are after the heyday, in the Autumn/spring or even not cut back. This varies greatly from bush to bush. Find out if the shrub needs pruning and when is the best time to do it.

When should a large bee pasture be cut?

In the Summer Between the beginning of July and mid-August, the bee pasture should be cut back for the first time like a flower meadow. The second time a year the cut takes place Autumn.