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These flowers from non-cultivated plants are the springtime food for your bees.
Click on the photographs for a larger view of the plants and trees.
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Note: These are the usual times that these plants bloom in Ithaca, New York, USA
Check back-more photographs will be added as they are processed
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Maple |
Pussy Willow |
Red Maple
Acer rubrum |
Chives
Allium
schoenoprasum |
Heather |
Phlox |
Chestnut |
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Hawthorne |
Honeysuckle |
Apple |
Black Locust
Robinia pseudoacacia |
Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale |
Purple Deadnettle
Lamium purpureum |
Black Cherry
Prunus serotina |
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If you were a honey bee what kind of flowers would you be looking for?
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Like to know more about what you should be doing each
month with your honey bees?
Keep up to date with our honey bee management calendar....
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