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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 02:58 PM Original message |
Did anybody hear about the bees? This frightens me alot |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. I see that it doesn't say whether this is new... |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. This is not a 'dwindling' ! Up to 80% of colonies |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I was just using the word they used in the article... |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Apologies.... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. No need! |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. true I heard for awhile that bees were disappearing..n/t |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. It isn't new; it's just getting worse. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Daaaaaaaaamn... |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I'm a beekeeper and it's nowhere near that expensive |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 05:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Bare bones, yeah $500 would probably do it for minimum |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Bears aren't an issue here in the city - now coons and skunks, that's another story . . . |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. There's even a plastic extractor for $100 and works quite well. |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I decided to go with comb only. I like the flavor better myself, and it sells for more |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 06:17 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. If the weather conditions ever improve here and we have |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. To me it's a canary in the mine situation |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Heh... I'm not so fraked by the honey bees, but... |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. It's the BUZZ that gets to me |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. BEES |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. .... |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 05:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
33. don't be afraid of bumblebees |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Maybe I'm thinking of a different bee... |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. still might be bumblebees |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 06:06 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. hehe... yes... it's probably my perfume |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. its not as bad as you think to be stung |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 06:35 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Oh no, I'd never swat at them.... |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. substitute these words |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. Think of the USA as the land of Mordor |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. "Shit in our own nests..." that's what I've been saying for years. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. Hrmm.... |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. No more so than other places: China, Russia, former Soviet Bloc nt |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Yup... it's not america... it's greed. n/t |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Yep. Unfortunately, we *did* have a lot to do with spreading the greed |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Naaaaah... |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Oh, certainly not new, but I think we have taken it to new heights... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. No doubt about that, no... |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. this is truly upsetting |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. I had heard mites were responsible for the original "dwindling" of the population. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Bit cold for them to be out now, though, isn't it? n/t |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. 46F is generally the minimum temp |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Really? |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Cleansing flights |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. Two kinds of mites have done the damage |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
19. Anyone else inspired to take up amatuer beekeeping? |
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nebenaube (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
27. well... that plan to distribute AIDS failed... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
39. That Definitely Sounds Fucked Up. It'll Be Interesting To Find Out What Some Of The Theories End Up |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
41. Scares me. |
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