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🐝 The Apiary 🐝

A celebration of bees, pollinators, and Anton Janša
World Bee Day • May 20

🌻 Today at the Apiary

May 26, 2026 — Day 146

Today's Featured Bee

Leafcutter Bee

Megachile rotundata

Artists among bees, they cut perfect circles from leaves to line their nests. Essential alfalfa pollinators.

🍯 Hive Wisdom

Beeswax is produced by young worker bees from glands on their abdomens.

"The only reason for being a bee that I know of is making honey. And the only reason for making honey is so as I can eat it."

— A.A. Milne (Winnie the Pooh)

🌸 Today's Action

Plant native wildflowers: Native plants co-evolved with native bees and provide ideal nutrition.

Find your bee:

  .  *  🐝  .    .   *   🐝  .  *
    .    *   .  🌻  .   *   .
  *   🐝  .   .   * .  🐝   *  .

🐝 The Apiary 🐝

Celebrating World Bee Day • May 20

Save the bees, save ourselves.

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