[Vision2020] Bees

[Janesta]

An old wives tale, or true?

Lots of bees, wasps, and yellow jackets... means you all are in for another
hard winter!

Look at the Mountain Ash trees, if they are pregnant with berries, it means
the same thing...



On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Shirley Ringo <ringoshirl at moscow.com>wrote:

> We've had lots of yellow jackets lately.  Luckily, I found three big nests
> before they found me.  Only one sting so far.
>
> Shirley
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>  Yesterday I was clearing out some dead bushes and trees from the bank
>> behind the house. I ran in to a nest of yellow jackets.By the time I made it
>> to the house I had about 12 to 13 stings. Six or so came in the house with
>> me. I had a few more stings before I killed them. I stayed inside for awhile
>> and watched out the window. The air was full of them. My right eye is still
>> about half closed. I do not remember yellow jacket stings bothering me that
>> much. These must be some hybrid version.
>> I am not sure where their nest is, so I am done with that project until it
>> gets cold or until next year.
>> Roger
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