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Re: Milkweed
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Bob Darrell <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:10:25 -0400
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On 20-Oct-07, at 7:48 AM, Peter L. Borst wrote:

>
> * I have seen them pull their legs off trying to get away from  
> milkweed. You
> can see a photograph of a honey bee working milkweed at:
>


Hi Pete and all

Great photo Pete!  Back in July the sticky boards that I use for  
Varroa counts were covered in small yellow flowers like the ones on  
your bee.  Do those flowers make it back to the hive in the thousands?

Bob Darrell
Caledon Ontario
Canada
44N80W

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