Out this morning with shears to tackle the cotoneaster berry bush at the side of the house which has started to overgrow the side path.
As I approached, I was aware of a dull grumble, but took no notice, clipped half a dozen errant strands, and the dull grumble suddenly became a purposeful roar of complaint.
Having seriously upset about 45 bumble bees on and around the bush, I beat a hasty retreat ....