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Bee Havior
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03/26/23 10:43 PM
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Michael W.
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We have had honey bees coming around for years, but lately they have been doing something I have never seen. Swarming to a small planter I am starting seeds in. Why ?
A clear conscience is often the sign of a fuzzy memory.
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Re: Bee Havior
[Re: Michael W.]
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03/26/23 11:17 PM
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SnakeWrangler
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Is it dry there? Maybe moisture… Might try reposting in the OT DIY on the bee keeping thread pinned at the top…
I believe in science and I’m an insufferable [censored] Actually, BBC is pretty damn good "You Cannot Simultaneously Be Politically Correct And Intellectually Honest!"
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Re: Bee Havior
[Re: Michael W.]
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03/26/23 11:41 PM
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MoTex
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Dark soil is warmer, maybe heat?
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Re: Bee Havior
[Re: Michael W.]
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03/27/23 12:04 AM
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Stub
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I really think you need to reach out to Bee'z
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Re: Bee Havior
[Re: SnakeWrangler]
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03/27/23 12:31 AM
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Michael W.
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We have had a few small rains in the last couple weeks, and I have a feeder and 2 Saucers filled with nectar about 10 ft. away.
A clear conscience is often the sign of a fuzzy memory.
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Re: Bee Havior
[Re: MoTex]
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03/27/23 02:04 PM
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Dark soil is warmer, maybe heat? this- heat from decomposition
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