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	<title>Solitary Bees &#187; solitary-bee cells</title>
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		<title>Solitary bee expansion project &#8211; cascades</title>
		<link>http://solitarybee.com/blog/2009/11/solitary-bee-expansion-project/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:53:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Bee</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cocoon phase]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whilst I was making lots of straws for my bees at the start of the year, I started sharing my recycled beer cans packed with c.30 paper straws with various people around me. In fact I persuaded four local French acquaintances to place a can each in appropriate places where the bees might find them. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cannibal in the Solitary Bee Box&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 08:24:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Bee</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2006 cocoons]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The perhaps most noteworthy thing about this project is the access I have to my population of Osmia Rufus / solitary bees / Orchard Mason bees (call them what you like). They do not seem bothered by my presence nor disturbed by the light that floods into the box when I take the lid off. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Secret Life of my Bees</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:43:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Bee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Counting of the cocoons in the paper straws of 2008, reveals 38 cocoons and more hope for the population.]]></description>
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		<title>Solitary bees all in Cocoon phase &#8211; July box photos.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:39:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Bee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All bee larvae have now spun their cocoons.  Some residues of pollen are still present, so my hypothesis that they only start the phase when all is eaten is disproven. The differences are not easy to see via photos, but I have taken two photos two weeks apart to try show that all larvae in [...]]]></description>
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