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Index of Subjects --047d7b5d314e3556a805065e579c Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hello Dave, I will be using your photo of the bumble bee and your little story for my next article. Have you had any more bumble bee activity? Thanks, Nancy On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 9:17 AM, David & Alison Webster <dwebster@glinx.com> wrote: > Dear All, Sept 28, 2014 > This year I left a somewhat wider than usual strip of *Aster > cordifolius *along the SE side of the house for a total of about 100 sq > ft. It is now about full bloom and yesterday, in late afternoon sun, it was > swarming with 100-200 Honey Bees, most with huge loads of pollen, and an > estimated 100 Bumble Bees. > > These 'counts' are very rough estimates but no doubt much greater than > one could expect to find on an equal area of manicured lawn grass. > > Yt, Dave Webster, Kentville > > > --047d7b5d314e3556a805065e579c Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div>Hello Dave,<br><br></div>I will be using your ph= oto of the bumble bee and your little story for my next article.=A0 Have yo= u had any more bumble bee activity?<br><br></div>Thanks, Nancy<br></div><di= v class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, Sep 28, 2014= at 9:17 AM, David & Alison Webster <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"ma= ilto:dwebster@glinx.com" target=3D"_blank">dwebster@glinx.com</a>></span= > wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;bo= rder-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><u></u> <div> <div>Dear All,=A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0=20 =A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0=20 =A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0 Sept 28, 2014</div> <div>=A0=A0=A0 This year I left a somewhat wider than usual strip of=20 <em>Aster cordifolius </em>along the SE side of the house for a total of ab= out=20 100 sq ft. It is now about full bloom and yesterday, in late afternoon sun,= it=20 was swarming with 100-200 Honey Bees, most with huge loads of pollen, and a= n=20 estimated 100 Bumble Bees. </div> <div>=A0</div> <div>=A0=A0=A0 These 'counts' are very rough estimates but no doubt= =20 much greater=A0than one could expect to find on an equal area of manicured= =20 lawn grass.</div> <div>=A0</div> <div>Yt, Dave Webster, Kentville</div> <div>=A0</div> <div>=A0</div></div> </blockquote></div><br></div> --047d7b5d314e3556a805065e579c--
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