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Re: SHB in New England (Was: Winter ventilation for nucs.)
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Wed, 26 Oct 2005 17:41:04 GMT
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>>Have you noticed bees playing a really important part in the pollination of the blueberries?

I've had a couple of blueberry bushes in the backyard some 30 feet from the hives.  Never saw a single honeybee on the flowers.  Bumble bees do most of the pollinating.  I'd say the fruit set is decent.

Waldemar

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