Goldenrod is still not in full bloom, but just starting to see bees bringing it in. Lots of yellow pollen loads. Bees still working Purple loosestrife here.
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4/10/17 Saw first pollen coming in today, it is a very light yellowish pollen. Thinking possibly maple as the maple sugaring season is just finishing today (sap changes when the tree bud out).
Milkweed is finishing. Monarchs are flying about.
Joe Pye weed is beginning
White clover still around
Alfalfa still around
Sweet clover in full swing
Echinacea
Goldenrod beginning
Poison Parsnip has been HUGE this year and is still going
Chicory
Vetch
Small white asters
Joe Pye in full bloom
Japanese knotweed just beginning to flower
Goldenrod coming on, but not yet full on - can smell it in the yards, but just a bit.
Clover still around
White Aster is going like crazy at higher elevations
Chicory still going
Black Locust is still on, and bees are collecting it. Temps in the mid 70's and sunny after a couple of days of rain.
White clover is coming on strong.
Raspberries and Blackberries
Birdsfoot Trefoil
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