The official start of spring is not until Friday, March 20th. But the weather in much of the region has been spring-like for weeks.
And that means flowers are blooming, and fruit trees are ready for pollination by bees.
Trouble is, the bees aren't ready.
Sarah Red-Laird, the Rogue Valley's"Bee Girl," is concerned the bees will not have enough to eat later in the year.
She joins us to talk about the bee life cycle and its accelerated pace this year.