Re: Bee's swarming
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- Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 09:05:55 EDT
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In a message dated 5/24/99 7:49:49 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
GremEA@navair.navy.mil writes:
> I was sitting on the deck Sat evening just before a storm and noticed a big
> black cloud of insects swirling about. Got a closer look- honeybees!!
They
> landed on my 4 foot cypress bush, forming a football size mound.
Creaky old brain just kicked in with another memory, an old English
saying from my childhood days:
"A swarm in May is worth a load of hay,
A swarm in June is worth a silver spoon,
A swarm in July isn't worth a fly.
Pollinator@aol.com Dave Green Hemingway, SC USA
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