One brief shining moment
Camelot references aside, Saturday was truly glorious. The bees were flying furiously here, loaded with pollen–white, bright yellow, and salmon. This small clump of snow crocus easily had twenty bees […]
Tag Archives: Phenology
Palynology anyone?
Last week’s pollen run (and a nudge from a good beekeeping friend) inspired me to visit my school’s science lab with a pollen sample from the landing board of one […]
What’s blooming?
I was lucky enough to get away from my indoor responsibilities long enough to visit a few of my hives today and was delighted to find the bees bringing in […]
What’s blooming?
As controversial as it is in my valley, meadow knapweed is my bees’ saving grace this time of year. With only a few blackberry blooms left and the clover waiting […]
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