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oranges, almonds and alfalfa among others.
> In the US the honeybee is an unnatural introduction and thrives in a
largely
> artificial environment and a lot of people earn their bread and honey
thereby.
> Chris Slade (writing from the UK where the Honeybee belongs)
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SORRY Chris,

Clearly the Honeybe DOES NOT belong in the UK.  Your indiginous bee is
extinct.  So here is to all of us who enjoy the company of aliens.

M. Chris Michel
Michel Family Apiaries