Bees of March in the Gardening for Butterflies, Birds and Bees forum

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plantladylin

Mar 16, 2013 5:02 PM CST

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Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

We've had lots of bees lately ... a good thing!

Honeybee on Bottlebrush bloom ...................... and a Bumblebee on Photinia flowers:

~ I'm an old gal who still loves playing in the dirt!
~ Playing in the dirt is my therapy ... and I'm in therapy a lot!

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plantladylin

Mar 23, 2013 3:11 PM CST

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Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

Bees are all over lately ... a good thing! I took this picture today of a bee enjoying the Pentas lanceolata flower:

~ I'm an old gal who still loves playing in the dirt!
~ Playing in the dirt is my therapy ... and I'm in therapy a lot!

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tarev

Mar 27, 2013 3:20 PM CST

Name: tarev
San Joaquin County, CA (Zone 9b)
Give PEACE a chance!

My muscari blooms attract the bees...and prefers the light blue one

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plantladylin

Mar 27, 2013 4:32 PM CST

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Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

Pretty blooms, I wonder why they seem more attracted to the light blue?

~ I'm an old gal who still loves playing in the dirt!
~ Playing in the dirt is my therapy ... and I'm in therapy a lot!

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LindaTX8

Mar 27, 2013 5:18 PM CST

Name: Linda Williams
Medina Co., TX (Zone 8a)

I heard just a little about this on the radio in the car the other day. But was confused because I didn't hear the rest of it. I finally found something about it by googling. Scary!
http://www.cornucopia.org/2013...

I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority. E. B.White
Integrity can never be taken. It can only be given, and I wasn't going to give it up to these people. Gary Mowad

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Last edited by LindaTX8 Mar 27, 2013 5:20 PM

plantladylin

Mar 29, 2013 1:10 PM CST

Thread OP

Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)