a John Chesnut snip followed by > my comment...
Rather than making claims based on annecdote, bias and nostalgic memory, isn't it better to consult the current research.
> Always I would say but the research you tagged is from Northern California and not Southern California.... Dr Rangel tells me a lot of the urban yards in San Diego (her home turf) has evolved to landscapes which requires little or no water. And to address Peter point due to fire concern the eucalyptus in northern part of the state seems to be steady being remove in the urban landscapes.
>Another Peter at the lab has an ongoing project on identifying pollen in urban landscapes which includes Florida, Michigan, Texas and California and this should give us a good ideal of the plants used by honeybees in the urban landscape. Young Peter works with Dr VanBryant.
Gene in Central Texas..
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