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A honey bee enjoys the borage

A honey bee enjoys an early evening visit to a community garden, where it samples many of the borage flowers in bloom. Urban beekeeping is an increasingly popular practice for hobbyists, ecological activists, and even some seeking agricultural exemptions.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 03.2020
Date Uploaded: 11.2020
Photo Location: Houston, Texas, United States of America
Camera: NIKON Z 7
Copyright: © Jake Eshelman