seaplant@slrpnk.net to No Lawns@slrpnk.netEnglish · edit-22 days agoI enjoy seeing grassy tram tracks, but is there something even better we could grow between rails?slrpnk.netexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1179arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1172arrow-down1external-linkI enjoy seeing grassy tram tracks, but is there something even better we could grow between rails?slrpnk.netseaplant@slrpnk.net to No Lawns@slrpnk.netEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square49fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMouselemming@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 days agoWould the bees be injured by passing trams?
minus-squareXanthrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoI didn’t think of that. That would require scientific testing. Good point!
minus-squarePofski@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoTrams on average do not drive too fast. I would imagine that bees would easily be able to evade them or even be bumped out of the way.
minus-squareNightFantom@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoI’d guess less than by not having any flowers at all. Where I live, most (non metro) trams drive pretty slow, like 30km/h in long straight parts, so unless they get between the wheels and the rails I doubt anything would really hurt the bees.
Would the bees be injured by passing trams?
I didn’t think of that. That would require scientific testing. Good point!
Trams on average do not drive too fast. I would imagine that bees would easily be able to evade them or even be bumped out of the way.
I’d guess less than by not having any flowers at all. Where I live, most (non metro) trams drive pretty slow, like 30km/h in long straight parts, so unless they get between the wheels and the rails I doubt anything would really hurt the bees.