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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSave The Bees!
Busy bees help pollinate countless essential plants that make their way into our daily diets. To show just how important they are, Whole Foods removed quite the shopping list from their produce section: apples, onions, avocados, carrots, mangoes, lemons, limes, honeydew, cantaloupe, zucchini, summer squash, eggplant, cucumbers, celery, green onions, cauliflower, leeks, bok choy, kale, broccoli, broccoli rabe and mustard greens from their shelves. Although the store only yanked the fruits and veggies from the shelf temporarily, the scene could be a glimpse into the future, with the harsh reality of dwindling bee populations.
Read more: Whole Foods Shows Customers the Bleak Future of Produce Without Bees | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building
http://inhabitat.com/whole-foods-shows-customers-a-future-of-produce-without-bees/
Read more: Whole Foods Shows Customers the Bleak Future of Produce Without Bees | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building
http://inhabitat.com/whole-foods-shows-customers-a-future-of-produce-without-bees/
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Save The Bees! (Original Post)
MrScorpio
Jun 2013
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Mark Bedillion, of Hickory, transported thousands of bees from Georgia to Western Pennsylvania!
yortsed snacilbuper
Jun 2013
#4
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(8,155 posts)1. Can I foster parent one bee at a time?
I can drop it off at the hive every morning.
ruffburr
(1,190 posts)2. Stop GMO food and Round-up spraying= Saving the BEES-
MrScorpio
(73,631 posts)3. Damn Skippy! nt
yortsed snacilbuper
(7,941 posts)4. Mark Bedillion, of Hickory, transported thousands of bees from Georgia to Western Pennsylvania!