April 5, 2023 | 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 >September 7, 2018 | Arizona Bee Removal, Bee Behavior, Bee Tips, Honey Bees, Live Swarm Relocation
The Bee Friend, by Hans Thoma, 1863/1864 Wikimedia Everywhere we go we find that people are fascinated by honeybees and their folklore and traditions. What do John Greenleaf Whittier and bees have in common? This poem published in the Atlantic in 1858, which tells of the folk tradition common in New England of “Telling the Bees”. […]
Continue Reading >August 14, 2018 | Bee Behavior, Bee Hive Removal, Honey Bees, Live Swarm Relocation
Fall swarm season is just around the corner. Even though we still have a month left of summer, the bees are sensing a change in the seasons. Shorter days and lower temperatures are signaling a move for bee colonies. Since they last split in the spring, honeybees have outgrown their nesting location and it is […]
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