On 7/30/2018 3:19 PM, U.S. Janet B. wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Jul 2018 15:10:43 -0500, Terry Coombs >
> wrote:
>
>> On 7/30/2018 12:43 PM, U.S. Janet B. wrote:
>>> The corn is tasseling and all that pollen is driving the bees crazy.
>>> You can hear the hum from 30 feet away. There's at least a half dozen
>>> bees per stalk of corn. They are all wearing their pantaloons of
>>> yellow as they stagger around
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>>> Janet US
>> Â* Is this commercially grown or in your garden ? If commercial , has it
>> been sprayed with Roundup ? There are differences of opinion , but my
>> take from the research I've read says that glyphosate is not good for
>> bees ... Just one of many reasons we live way out in the woods , no
>> commercial crops anywhere near us .
> It's my corn, in my garden and no spray of any kind.
Â* Then AWESOME !! Corn puts out a metric ton of pollen , and the bees
will be needing that come time to brood up next spring .
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Snag
Yes , I'm old
and crochety .
Get off my lawn !