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Old July 8, 2017   #30
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I just learned the other day that Spinosad is highly toxic to bees.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spinosad

Being systemic, I wonder how much ends up in the pollen? Not sure if that has been studied yet. Most sources say it's less toxic to bees when dried.
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