The Honey Bee
What is this flower called and why is it so important?
Are they the same flower?
What caused the flower to change?
What is the meaning of Clon in placenames like Clondalkin, Clonmel and Clonmacnoise? Clon means meadow.
Clonmel in Tipperary. What is is famous for? Clon = meadow and mil = honey. It is the meadow of honey.
In order for apples to grow, they must be pollinated. That is when pollen is taken from one flower and brought to another. This pollen fertilises the flower and a fruit is made.
A bee will travel 90,-00 miles in its lifetime. That’s 3 times around the world. In this time it will make 1/2 a teaspoon of honey.
