A honeybee visits a lone daffodil

Bracey Tiede tiede@pacbell.net
Sun, 21 Feb 2016 15:52:51 PST
Works fine for me. 

Bracey
San Jose CA

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From: pbs [mailto:pbs-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of From HK
Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2016 1:47 PM
To: Pacific Bulb Society
Subject: Re: [pbs] A honeybee visits a lone daffodil

hmm, the video doesn't work?​

On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 11:34 AM, Travis O <enoster@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hi ya'll,
>
> In my mixed-coniferous SW OR zone 7 garden, Spring is behind the nearby
> cities of Rogue River, Grants Pass, and Medford, by a couple weeks.
> Honeybees have been active since late January, and there have recently been
> a few bulbs to bloom.
>
> A single daffodil, an unnamed bulb from a "naturalizing mix" (most of
> which died, btw) is in bloom, and has attracted a few honeybees. This is
> odd, honeybees have not shown the slightest interest in daffodils here that
> I know of. The bee spent five minutes trying to get at the nectar from
> outside the corona, quite entertaining, before finally finding it's way in,
> only to forget how to get in again and giving up.
>
> I made a video, see it here:
>
> http://youtu.be/e5dv5nBw-IQ/
>
> Cheers,
>
> Travis Owen
> Rogue River, OR
>
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