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Mickey the Beekeeper Saves a Swarm of 5,000 Bees in Cranford
By LEAH SCALZADONNA
CRANFORD, NJ – When Mickey the Beekeeper heard about a swarm of 5,000 honey bees in a Cranford tree, he was so confident in their mild nature that he didn’t even wear gloves.
Honey bees are more beneficial than people realize, Mickey said. He’s a third-generation beekeeper who wants the world to understand that bees are not aggressive.
Bio-Blitz
Friday, June 16 & Saturday, June 17
5pm-12:30am on Friday and
6am-5pm on Saturday
Meeting
Environmental Commission Meeting
Monday, June 5, 2017 7:30 PM
Cranford Community Center
Providing milkweeds and other nectar-rich flowers that bloom where and when monarchs need them is one of the most significant actions you can take to support monarch butterfly populations.