tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13519734.post186939509678262911..comments2023-08-02T10:45:09.431-05:00Comments on The ChockleyBlogs: Alfred Hitchock PresentsStephaniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05844808198833729652noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13519734.post-48314859008886079712008-04-17T21:36:00.000-05:002008-04-17T21:36:00.000-05:00Hope they didn't wipe them out, considering the se...Hope they didn't wipe them out, considering the severe decline in honey bees from colony collapse disorder. <BR/><BR/>That blob in the bushes looks like a bee swarm. When a hive splits, the old queen leaves with a bunch of workers to seek a new hive location. In the middle of the swarm is the queen, and while they hang out, workers look for a good location. When they collectively decide on the primo spot, the swarm will move on. <BR/><BR/>Here's some cool info on bee swarms:<BR/>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swarming_(honey_bee)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13519734.post-64624932172508511712008-04-17T08:58:00.000-05:002008-04-17T08:58:00.000-05:00Holy criminy!Holy criminy!Stanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10202020139061032685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13519734.post-12378265023154015902008-04-17T08:42:00.000-05:002008-04-17T08:42:00.000-05:00That happened at my parents' old house once, on th...That happened at my parents' old house once, on the base of a small bushy crepe myrtle. We thought it was a hive, but after my Dad sprayed, there was nothing there. It was just some kind of crazy swarm.Sassy Molassyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06522088532798183319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13519734.post-66311117129086629272008-04-17T00:17:00.000-05:002008-04-17T00:17:00.000-05:00They're just as scared of you as you are of them. ...They're just as scared of you as you are of them. Or something.Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09931843221937695102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13519734.post-20419335803895439442008-04-16T23:34:00.000-05:002008-04-16T23:34:00.000-05:00can warren and i have the dried carcasses for our ...can warren and i have the dried carcasses for our mantle?Stacey Greenberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14716896540454461639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13519734.post-70996730879427909912008-04-16T18:04:00.000-05:002008-04-16T18:04:00.000-05:00Is your pest control guy pretending to be a little...Is your pest control guy pretending to be a little black rain cloud?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12161131180746249142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13519734.post-80494699206999128322008-04-16T17:13:00.000-05:002008-04-16T17:13:00.000-05:00Oh my! That's creepy.Oh my! That's creepy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13519734.post-6124827141513891032008-04-16T17:05:00.000-05:002008-04-16T17:05:00.000-05:00that is freakin' me out!carriethat is freakin' me out!<BR/><BR/>carrieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com