Re: lack of bees
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: lack of bees
- From: D* L* <g*@rogerswave.ca>
- Date: Tue, 8 Oct 1996 16:06:28 -0400 (EDT)
On Tue, 8 Oct 1996 CEMahan@aol.com wrote:
> >Not many of my rugosa roses have bright red hips the way they are
> >supposed to have. I had great bloom. Put lack of hips down to lack of
> >bees.
>
> Very interesting! I notice that the wild bindweed I missed and have been
> cleaning out this week has set far fewer pods than usual. Clarence Mahan in
> VA
Actually Honeybees don't usually forage on roses. It's usually
bumblebees.
--
Diana Louis <dlouis@dynamicro.on.ca>
Zone 4/5 Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
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From: monarch@falcon.cc.ukans.edu Tue Oct 8 14:31:21 MDT 1996
