{"id":284,"date":"2010-11-22T15:08:38","date_gmt":"2010-11-22T20:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.westnyackhoney.com\/bees\/?p=284"},"modified":"2010-11-22T15:08:38","modified_gmt":"2010-11-22T20:08:38","slug":"bee-in-white-plains-ny-november-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.westnyackhoney.com\/bees\/bee-in-white-plains-ny-november-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Bee in White Plains, NY – November 22"},"content":{"rendered":"
I went out to lunch and something caught the corner of my eye as I walked through a small flower garden at the back entrance to the County Office Building. A honey bee was working a blue flower. I was wearing my winter coat and the temperature was in the 50s.<\/p>\n
This girl had braved the late fall chill in order to get a little more pollen for the winter. There must be a hive nearby, but there are nothing but high rise office buildings for as far as the eye can see.<\/p>\n
During the summer these plants are covered in honey bees. There are also lots of bumble bees or Carpenter bees working the flowers. I don’t know where they live. There is a residential area about a 1\/4 mile away and it could be that someone there is a beekeeper.<\/p>\n
I had Justine’s video camera in my pocket and luckily the battery had some charge.<\/p>\n
Here is the video:<\/p>\n