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High numbers of Bees

secman · 2009-08-31 08:48:05

Anyone else notice a very high number of Bees about on Sat. Tried to tend to a couple of Flower beds on Sat afternoon, but quickly noticed about 50 or so Bees on each flower bed. In the pub on sat night heard a couple talking about it too. Incidentally this was in the North wexford area. Just wondering if it was only a…

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Anyone else notice a very high number of Bees about on Sat. Tried to tend to a couple of Flower beds on Sat afternoon, but quickly noticed about 50 or so Bees on each flower bed. In the pub on sat night heard a couple talking about it too. Incidentally this was in the North wexford area. Just wondering if it was only a local issue !

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#2 31-08-2009 4:18pm

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obviously not !!

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#3 31-08-2009 4:21pm

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Didnt notice bees but noticed lots and lots of wasps around in the last week. Nearly got stung twice!

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#4 01-09-2009 9:32am

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well thats going against the trend, the bee population worldwide is on the decrease...maybe there was a swarm nearby

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