On Thu, 29 Jun 1995 08:46:30 -0400 Boyd Dickens <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Does anyone know of a crop that can be seeded that will extend
> the nectar flow season. Maybe a crop that blooms in August. Also
> what crop produces the largest amount of nectar ? Thank you for your
> help.
Phacelia is really a good plant to seed for extra honey crop.
Blooming occurs about 6 weeks after seeding. Interesting for bees with
2-3 ares (0.1 acre?). Very clear and sweet honey, fine crystallization.
Jean-Marie Van Dyck <[log in to unmask]>