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Mousetoescamper

(4,984 posts) Tue Apr 9, 2024, 09:56 PM Apr 2024

Bees are back

Last edited Wed Apr 10, 2024, 03:21 PM - Edit history (2)

We had sunny skies and temperatures in the upper 70s today. The garden was buzzing with pollenators.

Carpenter bee

Violets

Honeybee

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Bees are back (Original Post) Mousetoescamper Apr 2024 OP

WOW! Think I saw one on a daffodil, on my patio! elleng Apr 2024 #1

Thanks! Mousetoescamper Apr 2024 #6

I saw my first bee today Inkey Apr 2024 #2

I hate to mow when the lawn violets are blooming. Mousetoescamper Apr 2024 #7

Is that your lilac plant that bee is visiting? Deuxcents Apr 2024 #3

None other. Should be in full bloom at the end of the month. Mousetoescamper Apr 2024 #8

Wonderful closeups, my dear Mousetoescamper! CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2024 #4

Thanks! Mousetoescamper Apr 2024 #9

Hello there bee! sprinkleeninow Apr 2024 #5

I often do the same with all manner of critters. Mousetoescamper Apr 2024 #10

the beez are buzzing. yay. AllaN01Bear Apr 2024 #11

elleng

(135,774 posts)

1. WOW! Think I saw one on a daffodil, on my patio!

Reply to Mousetoescamper (Original post)

Tue Apr 9, 2024, 09:59 PM

Apr 2024

Mousetoescamper

(4,984 posts)

6. Thanks!

Reply to elleng (Reply #1)

Tue Apr 9, 2024, 10:44 PM

Apr 2024

Inkey

(318 posts)

2. I saw my first bee today

Reply to Mousetoescamper (Original post)

Tue Apr 9, 2024, 10:04 PM

Apr 2024

in front of house. Always a welcome
sight. Also have been seeing Violets
popping up on the front lawn.

Mousetoescamper

(4,984 posts)

7. I hate to mow when the lawn violets are blooming.

Reply to Inkey (Reply #2)

Tue Apr 9, 2024, 10:45 PM

Apr 2024

Deuxcents

(19,509 posts)

3. Is that your lilac plant that bee is visiting?

Reply to Mousetoescamper (Original post)

Tue Apr 9, 2024, 10:06 PM

Apr 2024

Looks like it’s about to bloom soon..

Mousetoescamper

(4,984 posts)

8. None other. Should be in full bloom at the end of the month.

Reply to Deuxcents (Reply #3)

Tue Apr 9, 2024, 10:47 PM

Apr 2024

CaliforniaPeggy

(151,886 posts)

4. Wonderful closeups, my dear Mousetoescamper!

Reply to Mousetoescamper (Original post)

Tue Apr 9, 2024, 10:08 PM

Apr 2024

Love the colors and details.

Well done.

Mousetoescamper

(4,984 posts)

9. Thanks!

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Reply #4)

Tue Apr 9, 2024, 10:53 PM

Apr 2024

sprinkleeninow

(20,540 posts)

5. Hello there bee!

Reply to Mousetoescamper (Original post)

Tue Apr 9, 2024, 10:22 PM

Apr 2024

They come right near me, staying awhile as I speak to them. Yes, I talk to bees, moths, dragonfly, worms and others.🤭

Mousetoescamper

(4,984 posts)

10. I often do the same with all manner of critters.

Reply to sprinkleeninow (Reply #5)

Tue Apr 9, 2024, 11:15 PM

Apr 2024

Today I talked to this squirrel while it lay resting on a branch.

AllaN01Bear

(22,968 posts)

11. the beez are buzzing. yay.

Reply to Mousetoescamper (Original post)

Wed Apr 10, 2024, 12:24 AM

Apr 2024

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