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Bees and Honey
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Bees and Honey
What do the bees do?
Honey!
They build cells.However ,they have other things to do!
They feed the larvae!
They collect the pollen. They cool the hive (their home) down.
While they are collecting the pollen,they are pollinating the flowers.
The bees visit a lot of different types of flowers:Native wild flowers
Chelidonium majus
Salvia pratensis
The bees visit a lot of different types of flowers:Native trees and bushes
Ligustrum vulgare
Prunus spinosa
Species which are not native and spread aggressively
Solidago canadensis
The bees visit a lot of different types of flowers:
The bees visit a lot of different types of flowers:Species which are not native and spread aggressively
Amorpha fruticosa
The bees visit a lot of different types of flowers:Species which are not native and spread aggressively
Acacia tree (Robinia pseudoacacia)
The acacia trees are undesirable in protected areas. There is a conflict between beekeepers and environmentalists . There were huge debates in 2014.
Hungarian beekeepers
Honey production in Hungary (tons)
Enjoy your meal!
