Put a bee on it: Portland “bee dork” makes hives with pollinators in mind

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By Heather HansmanMay 27, 2014, 7:02 am29 pts
Matt Reed is driving through Portland, Ore., with 20,000 bees in the back of his truck. This morning, someone tipped him off to a swarm of wild bees and he set off to catch them. He does this a lot this time of year, when wild swarms start to come out in the spring. Tomorrow morning he’ll move them to one of…

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