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echo: abled
to: Janis Kracht
from: Doug Connor
date: 2007-10-01 23:22:36
subject: Abled

Janis Kracht -> Doug Connor wrote:
 >> Roger Nelson -> Bob Ackley wrote:

 >>>> No bees, most likely.  I've had the same problem here
with tomatoes and
 >>>> melons.  Lots of flowers, very little fruit.  I think what

 >>> pollination is

 >>>> occurring is being done by small flying insects. I haven't seen a

 >>> single

 >>>> honeybee here this year; and, IIRC I think I've seen one bumblebee.


 >>> Janis in New York has been complaining about the same thing,
but where I
 >>> moved from recently, they were all over the place.  I seem to recall
 >>> some sort of parasite attaching themselves to and eventually killing
 >>> those bees.


 >> I saw some bees this spring but not alot,
 >> amf I didnt feel a black fly or mosqueto till september.
 >> Prety wierd weather.


 JK> I didn't see too many this summer.. plenty of wasps though .. My
 JK> garden did ok, not too many tomatoes, but by the end of the line, I was
 JK> sick of canning Tomatoes 

Good they finaly did produce fruit then

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