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Mike Stoops <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 11 May 2005 04:32:39 -0700
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--- Bob Harrison <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> This week I have been looking at fields white with
Dutch Clover without a bee on the flowers. Bumble bees
but no honeybees. For unknown reasons can happen and
has happened before. I am concerned!
>
> We are getting short on rainfall. White Dutch is
shallow rooted and burns up easily.

I live in south central Alabama and our white clover
bloom has been on for almost a month now.  Like Bob, I
have not seen much activity on the bloom although I
wasn't looking that hard at the beginning of the
bloom.  Also, unlike Bob, we have had good moisture
this spring.

Mike
Located 1/2 way between Mobile and Montgomery, Alabama



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