{"id":1282,"date":"2016-04-26T08:36:03","date_gmt":"2016-04-26T13:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/?p=1282"},"modified":"2016-04-26T09:33:40","modified_gmt":"2016-04-26T14:33:40","slug":"way-up-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/?p=1282","title":{"rendered":"Way up there!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The homeowner had only noticed these bees over the last few weeks &#8211; up near the 2nd floor soffit.\u00a0 At first, we thought they were in the wall &#8211; as that portion of the roof DOES get sunshine &#8211; but upon checking &#8211; the bees were, indeed, in the soffit (as usual!).\u00a0 The comb was actually several years old in the center of the cluster.\u00a0 The queen was found and captured, then reunited with her colony and comb.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Dscn2931_sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-1273\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Dscn2931_sm-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Dscn2931_sm\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Here is a close-up (from the ground).\u00a0 Once the bees and comb had been removed, the space was filled with insulation, and the soffit board was replaced.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Dscn2933_sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-1272\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Dscn2933_sm-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Dscn2933_sm\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The homeowner had only noticed these bees over the last few weeks &#8211; up near the 2nd floor soffit. At first, we thought they were in the wall &#8211; as that portion of the roof DOES get sunshine &#8211; but upon checking &#8211; the bees were, indeed, in the soffit (as usual!). The comb was [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1272,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[98,15,104,107],"tags":[536,129,539,535,546],"class_list":["post-1282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beekeeping","category-harmony-hollow-apiaries","category-rescue","category-texas-master-beekeeper","tag-allen-tx","tag-bee-removal","tag-carrollton-tx","tag-plano-tx","tag-richardson-tx","odd"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Dscn2933_sm.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2ze45-kG","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1282"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1284,"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282\/revisions\/1284"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}