Seeing the wood for the trees
The inclusion of flowers in the shot became almost incidental. The flowers were there to show the bees' environment and to give a nice backdrop for them. But sometimes it's good to take a step back and remember to see the wood for the trees.
Read MoreHoney bees and butterflies
Staff and insects alike at RHS Hyde Hall welcome photographers. I took advantage of this and spent some hours with a macro lens and tripod.
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