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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0027_01CA03AC.7AD61870 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable June bugs were here early this year and I had never seen so many at one time. For several nights in a row the screens were covered with them. = This was mid-to late May. =20 Someone mentioned poor fruit set on their trees; our cherry trees are = loaded with fruit and the pear tree is as well. All of this damp weather will probably ruin the cherries since they are now almost ready to be picked. =20 -----Original Message----- From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca = [mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] On Behalf Of Mary Macaulay Sent: 13 July 2009 11:04 To: Nature Nova Scotia Subject: RE: [NatureNS] lack of insects? No Junebugs observed this year =20 They are way down - even to the point where I'm wondering where the = flies are on my compost bin in Halifax. No wasps, bees scarce. Haven't seen = a single June bug in Halifax or at the cottage. It's eerie. M =20 =20 ------=_NextPart_000_0027_01CA03AC.7AD61870 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <META HTTP-EQUIV=3D"Content-Type" CONTENT=3D"text/html; = charset=3Dus-ascii"> <meta name=3DGenerator content=3D"Microsoft Word 10 (filtered)"> <style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Tahoma; panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Verdana; panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0cm; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} p {margin-right:0cm; margin-left:0cm; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";} p.NormalWeb1, li.NormalWeb1, div.NormalWeb1 {margin:0cm; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";} span.EmailStyle19 {font-family:Arial; color:navy;} @page Section1 {size:612.0pt 792.0pt; margin:70.9pt 70.9pt 70.9pt 70.9pt;} div.Section1 {page:Section1;} --> </style> </head> <body lang=3DEN-US link=3Dblue vlink=3Dblue> <div class=3DSection1> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>June bugs were here early this year = and I had never seen so many at one time. For several nights in a row = the screens were covered with them. This was mid-to late = May.</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> </span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Someone mentioned poor fruit set on = their trees; our cherry trees are loaded with fruit and the pear tree is as = well. All of this damp weather will probably ruin the cherries since they are = now almost ready to be picked.</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> </span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3D2 = face=3DTahoma><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original = Message-----<br> <b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] = <b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Mary Macaulay<br> <b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 13 July 2009 = 11:04<br> <b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Nature Nova = Scotia<br> <b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: [NatureNS] = lack of insects? No Junebugs observed this year</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3D2 = face=3DVerdana><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>They are way down - even = to the point where I'm wondering where the flies are on my compost bin in Halifax. No wasps, bees scarce. Haven't seen a single June bug in Halifax or at the cottage. It's eerie.<br> M<br> <br> </span></font></p> </div> </body> </html> ------=_NextPart_000_0027_01CA03AC.7AD61870--
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