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ONT></P> <P style=3D"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_022F_01C7A9C9.31A62080 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello, On the outskirts of Halifax there are lots of ants here, and = bees as well. Some people have them in their homes also. Maybe just the way the temperature is affecting your area this year. Suggestion--Take a peek under some heavy stones and see if there's any = activity, and maybe the bees are coming out later in the day. The = temperature is hottest here between 2pm- 4 pm, not the usual noon hour. cjb ----- Original Message -----=20 From: nellie=20 To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20 Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 11:22 AM Subject: [NatureNS] Ants Hi Folks: I have made a discovery. Please check your area for the Formicidae = family. I have no large black ants and I found a very few of the = smaller size on my driveway. No ants at all on my tree trunks,or = flowers. Re. bees I found none except for one big bumble-bee this morning. It = had difficulty clinging to the wild rhodora blossom. It kept falling = down and flying back attempting to gather nectar ,in a sunny area. No = other bees in my garden or on my blooming apple tree. Yesterday my = friend checked her blooming 3 apple trees and one cherry tree and did = not find any bees. This is serious, what can we do about it. Is anyone = looking for the cause and are there more insects affected? Nellie Snyder, Crousetown, Lunenburg Co. N.S. ------=_NextPart_000_022F_01C7A9C9.31A62080 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.6000.16441" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE>@page Section1 {size: 8.5in 11.0in; margin: 1.0in 1.25in 1.0in = 1.25in; } P.MsoNormal { FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman" } LI.MsoNormal { FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman" } DIV.MsoNormal { FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman" } A:link { COLOR: blue; TEXT-DECORATION: underline } SPAN.MsoHyperlink { COLOR: blue; TEXT-DECORATION: underline } A:visited { COLOR: purple; TEXT-DECORATION: underline } SPAN.MsoHyperlinkFollowed { COLOR: purple; TEXT-DECORATION: underline } SPAN.EmailStyle17 { COLOR: windowtext; FONT-FAMILY: Arial } DIV.Section1 { page: Section1 } </STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY lang=3DEN-US vLink=3Dpurple link=3Dblue bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hello, On the outskirts of Halifax = there are lots=20 of ants here, and bees as well. Some people have them in = their homes=20 also.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Maybe just the way the temperature is = affecting=20 your area this year.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Suggestion--Take a peek under some = heavy=20 stones and see if there's any activity, and maybe the bees are coming = out later=20 in the day. The temperature is hottest here between 2pm- 4 = pm, not=20 the usual noon hour.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>cjb</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=3Dltr=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3Dn.snyder@ns.sympatico.ca=20 href=3D"mailto:n.snyder@ns.sympatico.ca">nellie</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=3Dnaturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20 href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</A> = </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, June 08, 2007 = 11:22=20 AM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [NatureNS] Ants</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV class=3DSection1> <P class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Hi = Folks:</SPAN></FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P> <P class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I have made a discovery. = Please=20 check your area for the Formicidae family. I have no large black ants = and I=20 found a very few of the smaller size on my driveway. No ants at = all on=20 my tree trunks,or flowers.</SPAN></FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P> <P class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Re. bees I found none = except for=20 one big bumble-bee this morning. It had difficulty clinging to the = wild=20 rhodora blossom. It kept falling down and flying back attempting to = gather=20 nectar ,in a sunny area. No other bees in my garden or on my blooming = apple=20 tree. Yesterday my friend checked her blooming 3 apple trees and = one=20 cherry tree and did not find any bees. This is serious, what can = we do=20 about it. Is anyone looking for the cause and are there more insects=20 affected?</SPAN></FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P> <P class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Nellie Snyder, = Crousetown,=20 Lunenburg Co. N.S.</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_022F_01C7A9C9.31A62080--
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