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  • From: mIEKAL aND <qazingulaza@gmail.com>
  • To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] No bees in the kiwis
  • Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2011 08:17:55 -0500

I appear to have good fruit set on all the various kolomiktas I have planted
& I have yet to see a single honey bee. I do have lotsa bumblebees &
carpenter bees.

~mIEKAL

On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 7:48 AM, Jim Fruth <jimfruth@charter.net> wrote:

> Alan,
> As I recall, back when I raised koromikos and Argutas, it was the honey
> bees that did the pollination. May I suggest that you get a hive, or find
> a
> beekeeper who would put one of his hives on your property. I live in the
> city and have three hives, but few know of them because I keep them in my
> grove of lilac bushes.
>
> Jim Fruth
> Brambleberry Fruit Farm
> 4002 Davis Street
> Pequot Lakes, MN 56472
> 1-218-831-7018 (My Cell)
>
>




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