Bees are an irreplaceable part of the natural ecosystem. Although they are small and often go unnoticed, their importance for the life of people, plants and animals is enormous. At Purple Clover we believe that protecting bees means protecting nature, biodiversity and the future of life on Earth.
Bees play a key role in pollination. Without pollinators, many plants, fruits and vegetables could not survive or bear fruit. Bees maintain the balance of nature and support biodiversity — yet pesticides, loss of habitat and pollution seriously threaten their populations worldwide. That is why education and raising awareness are so important.
Fascinating facts about bees
• One bee visits up to several thousand flowers a day.
• Bees communicate through body movements known as the "waggle dance".
• Honey is one of the few foods that never spoils.
• Bees sense vibrations and changes in the weather and are extremely sensitive to the state of the environment.
• Without pollinators, a large part of the planet's plant species could not survive.
• One bee visits up to several thousand flowers a day.
• Bees communicate through body movements known as the "waggle dance".
• Honey is one of the few foods that never spoils.
• Bees sense vibrations and changes in the weather and are extremely sensitive to the state of the environment.
• Without pollinators, a large part of the planet's plant species could not survive.