Re: TB: Bee Pods
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: TB: Bee Pods
- From: "* I* J* <j*@ix.netcom.com>
- Date: Sun, 14 Jun 1998 09:57:28 +0000
- References: <Pine.SOL.3.96.980613101250.13882B-100000@Ra.MsState.Edu>
Walter A. Moores wrote:
>
> Celia, have you and Lynn actually opened a pod to see if it has
> seeds or air? That is the only way to know for sure. With beardless,
> pods can be formed by wind-blown pollen since beardless pollen shatters
> and scatters so easily. Suspected bee pods on beardless are very likely to
> be selfs.
>
> Walter Moores
> Enid Lake, MS 7/8
>
> On Sat, 13 Jun 1998, John I. Jones wrote:
>
> > J. Michael, Celia or Ben Storey wrote:
> > >
> > > >> Has anyone else noticed a lot of bee pods this year?
> > > >>
> > > Lynn, we see plenty of bed pods in our State Capitol display beds every
> > > year -- enough that bee-pod patrol is an annual cleanup crew routine. We've
> > > seen fewer than normal this year, probably because the weather allowed so
> > > few of our early cultivars to bloom.
> > >
> > > celia
> > > storey@aristotle.net
> > > Little Rock, Arkansas
> >
