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Would you live next door to a beehive?

Sniipe · 2014-05-22 09:47:00

I know someone who is interested in getting a hive. He is thinking of setting up a bee hive of up to 60,000 bees. Would you like to live next door to a hive? Remember, that bees are endangered and vital to agriculture, crops, pollination etc... They can also sometimes sting... Some stats from boyne valley* The honey bee…

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#62 02-06-2014 11:02am
Bear_clawed

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I live next door to a guy who keeps bees. I rarely see a bee in or around the house.
It is a very personal thing.

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#63 02-06-2014 11:13am
Teyla Emmagan

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No (I am totally against living next to a hive)
I have been trying to get my folks to get a hive for ages (big garden in the country). I think bees are amazing. And without them we would all be dead. There is nothing as lovely as a garden full of happy, industrious bees.

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