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The Beekeepers Who Don’t Want You to Buy More Bees
(www.nytimes.com)
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this post was submitted on 21 Aug 2023
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I don't think it's any more reasonable to expect honey bees to be restricted to their "native lands" any more than cows, or wheat. But flowers will feed whatever happens along, and wildflowers will feed what tends to live in that area.