How do I deter bees from coming to our pond and landing on our cork bark( for our turtles) they seem to love it?

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can you change to some stones instead...........cork attracts them..............it something that is attracting the bees.....try some flat stones........I understand, I am severly allergic to bees, I go into shock my throat closes.  I have to keep liquid benydryl available, I can't take the shot................

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