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~~~The Old Fashioned Way~~~

~~~The Old Fashioned Way~~~

**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** …………………no…not that kind of Old-Fashioned………………… So…having just dis’ed neonicotinoids (in a previous post)…and all the harm that’s been caused to the world’s honey bees (& Monarch butterflies…among others)….. I thought it would be appropriate to slam another agricultural chemical…glyphosates….. It’s that time of year…when my much-anticipated stinging nettles abound….. They’re here…they’re reliable…they’re green…they’re robust………….they give me welts….. In years past…I’ve used herbicides….. Round-Up promised the eradication of the stinging-beasties….. …..It Did Not Happen……..

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Swilling Tea & Watching Bees

Swilling Tea & Watching Bees

  What a great way to start the day… I wandered to the back with my first cup of tea to where the hives are… Of course, I had to navigate around a multitude of dog-bombs on the ground in various degrees of disintegration.     Plus I had to maneuver around the Wolfhounds themselves (the ones who produced the bombs)……………all of whom wanted to trip me up and steal my tea………………..bad beasties!   Having successfully made it to the…

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