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Posts Tagged: almond blossoms

Carpenter Bees Like Almond Blossoms, Too

We're accustomed to seeing honey bees pollinating the almonds. But carpenter bees do, too. We...

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Posted on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at 10:16 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: almond blossoms (4), Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research Facility (1), Robbin Thorp (1), Valley carpenter bees (1)

The Almonds Are Blooming! The Almonds Are Blooming!

Everyone has a favorite almond tree, right? Mine--well, it's not exactly mine!--is on the grounds...

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Posted on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at 6:22 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: almond blossoms (4), honey bees (3)

An Early Bloomer

You've heard of late bloomers. How about early bloomers? A trip to the Benica (Calif.) State...

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Posted on Monday, January 6, 2014 at 10:35 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Ag Alert (1), almond blossoms (4), almonds (1), Christine Souza (1), Eric Mussen (1), honey bees (3)

Almonds a' Bloomin'

Almond pollination season in California traditionally begins around Valentine's Day. This year,...

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Posted on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 8:15 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: almond blossoms (4), California Almond Board (1), Gordon Hough (1), honey bees (3), NASS (1)

 

 

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