Tag Archives: bees

NeoNics Disrupt Bee Flight – Nobody Wants A Drunk Bee

Posted on 3 July 2018 by E.M.Smith

The practice of taking all the honey possible and replacing with some High Fructose Corn Syrup reduces the ability of bees to metabolize toxins, like Neonic poisons that cause them to fly poorly. Continue reading →

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Neonic & Bees – The Experiment Begins

Posted on 29 April 2018 by E.M.Smith

The EU has banned Neonic pesticides. Now we’ll find out if they are the cause of bee colony collapses. Continue reading →

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Of Bees and Birds and Sage

Posted on 20 April 2011 by E.M.Smith

The bees, birds, and sage brush in my back yard garden. Continue reading →

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