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flag Athens residents are increasingly using rooftops for beekeeping, boosting pollinators and producing local honey.

flag Urban beekeeping is growing in Athens as residents transform rooftops into habitats for bees, producing honey that reflects local flora like acacia, citrus, and wild thyme. flag Though exact numbers vary, beekeepers manage dozens of hives across the city, yielding hundreds of kilograms of honey annually. flag The movement, rooted in Greece’s rural past, is now driven by environmental awareness, a desire to support pollinators, and a push for sustainable urban living. flag Despite concerns about stings and logistics, advocates see rooftop hives as vital for biodiversity and community connection, demonstrating how nature can thrive in dense city settings.

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