DOWNTOWN: Showing Your Colors

摘要

Welcome, lucky downtown beekeepers, to an article that concerns itself with watching paint dry. Here in the Northeast, a lot of exterior latex gets applied in March, and the newbees will have started asking all those paint questions again ("Yes, you should paint both sides of the bottom board; no, not the insides of the boxes") But soon enough come the questions about what colors to use. The answers can actually connect people and bees, once again, in one of those dances of intended and unintended consequences, experiments, surprises, and (sometimes) fun.