Posts tagged botany
Beekeeper's Report: Whats in Bloom?

It’s right after the rainy season, when the flowers of many trees and shrubs are in bloom. Each year is different; if the rains have been plentiful there’s an abundance of flowering plants, but if the season has been sparse this may mean less flowers. It’s at this time, a bit like Spring in the Serengeti, that bees are actively foraging - gathering nectar and pollen from the flowers.

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