{"id":5142,"date":"2022-03-29T15:53:54","date_gmt":"2022-03-29T14:53:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eastdevonbk.co.uk\/?page_id=5142"},"modified":"2025-12-20T10:03:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T10:03:05","slug":"bee-health","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eastdevonbk.co.uk\/?page_id=5142","title":{"rendered":"Bee Health"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>\n.hex-container {display: flex; flex-flow: row wrap; margin-left: 134px; margin-top: 230px; width: 100%;}\n.hexpair {display: inline-block; width: 394px; margin-left: -134px; margin-top: -230px; }\n\n.odd {position: relative; top: 115px;}\n.even {position: relative; left: 130px; }\n\n.popup { position: relative; bottom: 120px; left: 30px; padding: 10px; text-align: center; font-size: small; background-color: #ccc; width: 190px; box-shadow: 0px 8px 16px 0px rgba(0,0,0,0.2); border-radius: 4px;}\n<\/style>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#008000\" class=\"has-inline-color\">&#8216;The Good&#8217;. 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