>    I think I will try to get a beeline on the bumbles and find the
> colony(ies), when work slows down a bit.
 
I only tried to follow a BB home once.  After about 20 minutes of
watching it examine every flower in a flowerbed several times, I got
bored and quit.  What's the secret?
 
Regards
 
Allen
 
W. Allen Dick, Beekeeper                                         VE6CFK
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