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bhfury
08-29-2009, 08:32 PM
Anyone have an idea what kind of flower/bush this is.... tons of pollen...the bees love it.
http://i611.photobucket.com/albums/tt198/bhfury/beesonflower20090827047.jpg
http://i611.photobucket.com/albums/tt198/bhfury/Beesonflower20090829018.jpg
beekeeper08
08-29-2009, 09:19 PM
I think the plant/flower in the picture is called "rose of sharon" I removed some trees in my yard before I started beekeeping so I havent had a chance to see bees working them.
bhfury
08-29-2009, 09:32 PM
I think the plant/flower in the picture is called "rose of sharon" I removed some trees in my yard before I started beekeeping so I havent had a chance to see bees working them.
I googled Rose of Sharon..... you hit the nail on the head.....that bee it!!!!!! :applause:
AltamontBee
08-30-2009, 07:11 PM
Yep-I have two of those in my yard, and the bees just love it-the hummingbirds like it as well!
Jennifer