Are you sure it was bees?  If it was a round cone it might be hornets or if
the nest was kind of flat with holes filled with larva, it was probably
wasps.  Bee hives are generally in hollow trees or something of that nature.

Brenda
"Shirley ann" <shirleyann2@webtv.net> wrote in message
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> We found big beehives hanging in our shrubs last year so we check all of
> them now and take them down when the bees, ? are not in there.
>
> We never noticed it until I was pruning the shrubs after flowering. I
> sure avoided it at the time.
> The beehive was almost as big as a basketball.
>
> shirleyann
>

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