May 24, 2021 | Bee Behavior, Honey Bees, Live Swarm Relocation, Save the Bees
There’s been much discussion in the media and society about the scarcity of honeybees from Colony Collapse Disorder. Although CCD may cause a decrease in the bee population in other areas of the US, it has not been our experience in Arizona. The surrounding desert areas of our cities allow for wild bee populations. Many […]
Continue Reading >May 8, 2020 | Africanized “Killer” Bees, Hornets, Pest Control
Murder Hornets, or Vespa mandarinia, seem to be the latest plague upon us. We have been getting lots of inquiries about this new threat, so we did some research on the likelihood of their arrival in Arizona. Asian Hornets, aka “yak killer” hornets or giant sparrow bees, come from the temperate climates of Eastern Asia. […]
Continue Reading >September 26, 2018 | Bee Infestation Prevention, Bee Removal, How to Bee Proof Your Home, Structural Damage of Beehives, Wasp Removal, Wasps
Inspecting your property for bees and wasps can be a proactive way of keeping your yard safe from unwanted stinging insects. It only takes a few minutes a couple of times a month to notice new nests and unwanted activity. Left untreated, wasps can quickly spread causing an infestation. Bees are very productive, and left […]
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