🌸 It’s cherry season in Beechworth 🍒 And here, cherries don’t always grow without bees. As cherry trees flower across our region, honeybees move between blossoms, carrying pollen from tree to tree and helping turn spring flowers into the fruit we love. Experiments have shown that with honeybee pollination, cherry trees can reach around 36% fruit set, without bees, that can drop to as little as 2%. With well-placed hives, warm local weather, and bee-friendly orchard care, our cherry growers see