{"id":2592,"date":"2025-03-02T19:30:59","date_gmt":"2025-03-02T10:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prawn.mywire.org\/?p=2592"},"modified":"2025-03-04T11:33:28","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T02:33:28","slug":"plum-blossoms-and-bees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prawn.mywire.org\/en\/blog\/nature\/plum-blossoms-and-bees\/","title":{"rendered":"Plum blossoms and bees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><br>Plum blossoms in my yard had started blooming around February 20th this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to the sunny weather over the past few days, they have started to bloom all at once.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">These white flowers are Prunus mume 'Nanko'.<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/prawn.mywire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u5357\u9ad8\u6885202503_1200x900-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\u5357\u9ad8\u6885\u306e\u82b1\" class=\"wp-image-2582 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prawn.mywire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u5357\u9ad8\u6885202503_1200x900-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/prawn.mywire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u5357\u9ad8\u6885202503_1200x900-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prawn.mywire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u5357\u9ad8\u6885202503_1200x900-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/prawn.mywire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u5357\u9ad8\u6885202503_1200x900-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prawn.mywire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u5357\u9ad8\u6885202503_1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/prawn.mywire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u82b1\u9999\u5b9f202503_1200x900-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\u82b1\u9999\u5b9f\u306e\u82b1\" class=\"wp-image-2580 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prawn.mywire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u82b1\u9999\u5b9f202503_1200x900-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/prawn.mywire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u82b1\u9999\u5b9f202503_1200x900-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prawn.mywire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u82b1\u9999\u5b9f202503_1200x900-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/prawn.mywire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u82b1\u9999\u5b9f202503_1200x900-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prawn.mywire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u82b1\u9999\u5b9f202503_1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>These double bloom with pink flowers are a type called  Prunus mume 'Hanakami'.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>When the flowers started blooming, the daytime temperature was around 10 degrees Celsius (50 degrees Fahrenheit), but today the temperature has risen to nearly 20 degrees Celsius (78 degrees Fahrenheit), and the bees have started buzzing.<br>So I suspended artificial pollination today.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/prawn.mywire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u5357\u9ad8\u6885\u871c\u870220250301_800x800.jpg\" alt=\"\u5357\u9ad8\u6885\u306e\u82b1\u3068\u871c\u8702\" class=\"wp-image-2581 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prawn.mywire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u5357\u9ad8\u6885\u871c\u870220250301_800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/prawn.mywire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u5357\u9ad8\u6885\u871c\u870220250301_800x800-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prawn.mywire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u5357\u9ad8\u6885\u871c\u870220250301_800x800-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/prawn.mywire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u5357\u9ad8\u6885\u871c\u870220250301_800x800-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plum blossoms in my yard had started blooming around February 20th this year. Thanks to the sunny weather over the past few days, they have started to bloom all at once. These white flowers are Prunus mume 'Nanko'. These double bloom with pink flowers are a type called Prunus mume 'Hanakami'. 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