{"id":731,"date":"2012-08-23T22:15:47","date_gmt":"2012-08-23T21:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urbanbees.co.uk\/blog_1\/?p=731"},"modified":"2018-08-21T10:18:59","modified_gmt":"2018-08-21T09:18:59","slug":"731","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urbanbees.co.uk\/blog_1\/?p=731","title":{"rendered":"Bees working the early pollen of the hazel trees."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbanbees.co.uk\/gallery\/index.htm\">London 23rd Feb 2012<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbanbees.co.uk\/blog_1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_4390.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-749\" title=\"honey bee on hazel catkin\" src=\"http:\/\/www.urbanbees.co.uk\/blog_1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_4390.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"168\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbanbees.co.uk\/blog_1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_4380.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-747\" title=\"IMG_4380\" src=\"http:\/\/www.urbanbees.co.uk\/blog_1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_4380.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"182\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbanbees.co.uk\/blog_1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_4331.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-732\" title=\"IMG_4331\" src=\"http:\/\/www.urbanbees.co.uk\/blog_1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_4331.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"213\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I knew that the bees were going to be out today since the temperature reached 18 degrees today in London (Feb 23rd) and indeed all the hives were busy with bees flying and bring back pollen.<\/p>\n<p>I had a look around to see what they might be working and no surprise to see the bees on the hazel catkins.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alter48.fr\/-air--2015.html\"><\/a> They were loving it.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alter48.fr\/-huarache.html\"> huarache<\/a> It is such an important plant for early pollen.<\/p>\n<p>So I took some snaps which can be seen on the gallery pages of our website. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London 23rd Feb 2012 I knew that the bees were going to be out today since the temperature reached 18 degrees today in London (Feb 23rd) and indeed all the hives were busy with bees flying and bring back pollen. 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