Idle musings of a bookseller

Idle musings by a once again bookseller, always bibliophile, current copyeditor and proofreader. Complete with ramblings about biblical studies, the ancient Near East, bicycling, gardening, or anything else I am reading (or experiencing). All more or less live from Red Wing, MN

Showing posts with label Bees. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Bees. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

The law of unintended consequences

Just ran across this from Bee Culture Magazine: Neonicotinoid Pesticides Foster Spider Mite Outbreaks Ada Szczepaniec, an agricultural ent...

Sunday, April 26, 2015

I don't like this

I just ran across this summation of some bee-related research. Seems the bees are just as good at getting addicted to bad food as we are. T...

Monday, November 17, 2014

Neonicotinoids and other thoughts

No, that's not some new grammatical or theological term! Neonicotinoids (neonics for short) are pesticides that theoretically are more e...

Monday, May 14, 2012

Planting time or klling time?

I saw this this morning, from Catch the Buzz , a beekeeping e-letter. Kinda scary... "Simply, pesticides, those troublesome neonicoti...

Wednesday, January 06, 2010

Talk about fear!

This is just crazy, from VOA News : U.S. officials say a suspicious material found in a passenger's bag that triggered a security scare...

Friday, March 27, 2009

Where have all the bees gone

One of the things I am interested in is honey bees. I never have had a hive, but I hope that someday I may; meantime I watch from afar. Anyw...

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