E eatmorebeans New Bee Joined Sep 19, 2010 Messages 46 Reaction score 0 Location south west wilts UK Hive Type National Number of Hives 3 Oct 5, 2011 #1 Drove into Salisbury this morning, 3 huge fields of osr in flower just to SW of the city. Am I going insane?
Drove into Salisbury this morning, 3 huge fields of osr in flower just to SW of the city. Am I going insane?
Chris Luck Queen Bee Joined Jun 29, 2010 Messages 2,534 Reaction score 0 Location Vienne, 86400, France Hive Type Dadant Number of Hives Less than 100 Oct 5, 2011 #2 Don't know about the UK but it is possible or could be mustard at this time of year. Chris
the naked beekeeper Field Bee Joined Nov 9, 2008 Messages 739 Reaction score 0 Location S.E. Cornwall Hive Type National Number of Hives Enough Oct 5, 2011 #3 Most probably mustard. Mustard OSR
D drstitson Queen Bee Joined Aug 4, 2010 Messages 7,656 Reaction score 3 Location surrey, lincolnshire etc. Hive Type Dadant Number of Hives 14 Oct 5, 2011 #4 obviously english mustard judging by the pics - pure yellow with no brown bits.
Erichalfbee Super Moderator Staff member Moderator BeeKeeping Supporter Joined Jul 23, 2009 Messages 36,788 Reaction score 17,423 Location Ceredigion Hive Type 14x12 Number of Hives 6 Oct 5, 2011 #5 Bee on a mustard flower
OP E eatmorebeans New Bee Joined Sep 19, 2010 Messages 46 Reaction score 0 Location south west wilts UK Hive Type National Number of Hives 3 Oct 5, 2011 #6 yep, it was mustard, thanks for the pics. Tony