I was told that roundup is harmless to biurds, and animals.  I
extrapolated that thinking and extended it to bees...
 
I haven't been able to decide myself.  Many beekeepers use Rounup
around their hives -- as did we last year.
 
See:
gopher://gopher.igc.apc.org:2998/7PESTIS?Roundup
 
To study other pesticides and herbicides, search at:
gopher://gopher.igc.apc.org:2998/7PESTIS
 
These URLs are valid for use with Internet Explorer or Netscape.  Just cut
and paste them into the address box.
 
Allen