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The happiness of the bee and the dolphin is to exist. For man it is to know that and to wonder at it.
~Jacques Yves Cousteau
Just at closing one day this week, a coworker at the Garden sent an email alerting everyone to a swarm of honeybees just outside the back gate. I was getting ready for programs the next day so wasn’t able to get down there for an hour or so, but finally grabbed the camera and went out to see if I could find it. I asked a couple of people that were standing there talking if they knew the location of the swarm, but they had not seen it. About then, I saw some flying insects, and quickly found a ball of bees about 12 feet up on a small tree trunk.
Read more here: Swarming Season — Roads End Naturalist
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