Buena Fortuna, Baja California Bees
Kitzia Kokopelmana has been aiding bees and providing wonderful flowers to enable them to forage and thrive in their botanical paradise at the tip of Baja California.
Cosmos
Tree Hive
Natural Hives This is a hive the bees built when they found a safe habitat for their queen and seva to their queen. The bees are not aggressive. They are happy in their sanctuary and are blessing everyone with their newfound joy.
Curry Murraya koenigii
Hive Boxes in Baja
Bachelor's Buttons
Springs for Bees to Quench Their Thirst See how dry the area is. The ponds are designed to fill up very slowly, then overflow a bit, and stop every three days. This allows the vegetation to stage a comeback and provides adequate moisture and water for plants and their pollinators. The image below is the goal. It has yet to be created in Buena Fortuna.
Borage	Bee Seva  Pictures were taken by Kitzia Kokopelmana at the Buena Fortuna Botanical Gardens in Baja May 2017
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