tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post1972680240923017764..comments2023-09-22T04:10:57.228-04:00Comments on Beth's stories: What's all the Buzz About?Bethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02604780070187163751noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-63272488925221334892009-01-27T15:44:00.000-05:002009-01-27T15:44:00.000-05:00Well, this should keep you busy and interested dur...Well, this should keep you busy and interested during the long cold winter. Perhaps by the time you are done, the beavers will be above water again! I hear its very cold there right now. Are you getting many birds at your feeders? I would often get siskins and redpolls during the winter.Kathie Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10377224759599266209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-83481351504879872842009-01-24T22:15:00.000-05:002009-01-24T22:15:00.000-05:00I worked with a bee keeper years ago. It was a li...I worked with a bee keeper years ago. It was a life-long hobby for him and he treated us to jars of honey for Christmas!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02040099513110890878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-78348686519968184122009-01-23T16:32:00.000-05:002009-01-23T16:32:00.000-05:00Your Uncle Merkle was a bee man. I'm hoping you d...Your Uncle Merkle was a bee man. I'm hoping you do well with this venture. I love honey. Did you try any of the exotic jellies on cream cheese during the holidays? Let me know. I got some for myself but haven't opened it yet. I still have a few jars of Barbara's homemade variety to finish off. PappyPappyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13118854996343714131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-1891290895944495512009-01-23T13:54:00.000-05:002009-01-23T13:54:00.000-05:00Oh, I do hope you start a bee hive. We really nee...Oh, I do hope you start a bee hive. We really need more people who are willing to do the work to increase the population of bees.NCmountainwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00615765649828716560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-32338986112711388722009-01-23T02:34:00.000-05:002009-01-23T02:34:00.000-05:00Good for you Beth on at least two counts. First an...Good for you Beth on at least two counts. First and most importantly(I think) you will be learning how to help the bees. I'm sure you know there is a major problem with the decline of the bee population world wide. <BR/><BR/>Secondly, you are doing something just for you. I so believe in that! Keep us informed.beckiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06400859161321357279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-6642985595589303282009-01-22T22:34:00.000-05:002009-01-22T22:34:00.000-05:00There has been such a bee crisis in North America....There has been such a bee crisis in North America. I wonder if they are encouraging more people to be aware and involved in an important environmental issue. My uncle used to rent hives for his apple orchard in the spring for pollination.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-77303259017797913212009-01-22T06:18:00.000-05:002009-01-22T06:18:00.000-05:00I remember a family up the street when I was a kid...I remember a family up the street when I was a kid kept bees. There is nothing like those fresh jars of honey.. mmmmmmm. Will be looking forward to hearing what you learn. :c)Jaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14057094040409159429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-10437122815343176242009-01-22T05:40:00.000-05:002009-01-22T05:40:00.000-05:00That sounds like it would be fun. If all those pe...That sounds like it would be fun. If all those people join they will probably need two classes!! If you dod decide to do it, I hope you can blog a little about it, I know nothing about bee keeping, but it always looked so intruging to me.Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05539583838978744802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-67156681484519562712009-01-22T04:24:00.000-05:002009-01-22T04:24:00.000-05:00One of our uncles in Mississippi, on mom's side of...One of our uncles in Mississippi, on mom's side of the family did graduate work on bees at Mississippi State University. I believe they still use his study and research in the Ag department.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com