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Like most of us, I usually fear the insects, so this was a challenge I did not take lightly and I was determined to get through this without tears.a city centre restaurant on Wednesday, my encounter was entirely controlled.Bees from the Skypark beehive in GlasgowDespite my heart racing, I was excited to attend the session, which was held by Wade Ball at Skypark in Finnieston.
The environmental educator of The Good Bee Company ran lessons to get people involved in ecosystem restoration. After we put on our full bee suits, complete with colourful gloves, he introduced our group to the newly-arrived beehives in the parking lot.Wade Ball, right, with attendeesAs he lifted the lid, hundreds of bees flew out, some circling in the air, while a couple landed on us, as my hands trembled.
I held my breath a couple of times as a worker bee flew inches away from my face and tried to come through the net, unsuccessfully.We learned about how the queen gains her 'powers' from feeding on royal jelly longer than other bees.
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