>>> I observed many of the foragers bringing back pollen - likely early crocus - a good sign that they're brooding up.
<><> It's at this time that you have to worry about the colony starving out. They use so many resources brooding up that when there's also a dearth of resources the colony starves.
Mike in LA
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