04-13-2009 the bee’s knees
In a single collecting trip, a worker will visit between 50 and 100 flowers. She will return to the hive carrying over half her weight in pollen and nectar….
(A factoid I gleaned from the internet)
This photo was taken early one morning while waiting for my film to be processed. It was rather neat because, as I walked along the hedge the first time there weren’t any bee’s visible. But I then found a few to focus on. Not two minutes later, I walked back the way I came and could see dozens of bee’s come landing all at once, as if on cue.
But then, the Landscapers came and I felt weird with them watching me point a lens 3 inches from a bush, so I moved on…
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