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 > > http://www.amateuranthecologist.com/ > http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/ > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.ibiblio.org http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/