{"id":53,"date":"2006-08-02T16:37:00","date_gmt":"2006-08-02T15:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urbanbees.co.uk\/blog_1\/?p=53"},"modified":"2018-08-21T10:17:31","modified_gmt":"2018-08-21T09:17:31","slug":"urban-bees-december-update-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urbanbees.co.uk\/blog_1\/?p=53","title":{"rendered":"Urban Bees &#8211; December update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We were surprised today when we saw a few bees coming back to the hive with pollen.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alter48.fr\/-chaussures.html\">s<\/a> It&#8217;s amazing that in December the weather is warm enough for the bees to go foraging and to find pollen.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fjallravenkankenuk.me.uk\/k-aring-nken-big-uk.html\">Kanken <\/a> We figure that this means all is well in the hive.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pollenuk.co.uk\/aero\/pm\/WIP.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\">What is pollen<\/span><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"> <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beedata.com\/nbb\/pollen_colour_guide.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\">Want a pollen colour guide?<\/span><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"> <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/x\/blogger\/404\/2514\/1600\/877053\/pics%20dec%20059%20small.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"CURSOR: hand\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/x\/blogger\/404\/2514\/320\/806842\/pics%20dec%20059%20small.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> here is one of the bees laden with pollen. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were surprised today when we saw a few bees coming back to the hive with pollen. s It&#8217;s amazing that in December the weather is warm enough for the bees to go foraging and to find pollen. 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