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Originally posted by longrunsthefox ↑

Originally posted by longrunsthefox
She also looks out for distressed bees and picks them up and gives them some honey on a cotton bud with water and nine times out of ten they get renewed strength and fly away.

Thinking about getting her a native bee hive.

Not a mean bone in her body and if I even stop on a ant I am in trouble
My daughter identified 4 different types of bees on our lavender; and she also have shallow bowls set in the shade filled with cool water regularly.

This blog in Cunnamulla regularly talks about bees

https://www.facebook.com/GidgeeBeanCafe/

26 new species of bees discovered in the Australian outback--------

https://www.adelaide.edu.au/news/news104484.html

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I find it odd the importance of water to bees wasn't mentioned in the article posted by Maaze, anyhow, I found the addition of pebbles in a shallow bowl helps prevent unwanted drownings
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