June 19, 2018 | Bee Behavior, Honey Bees, Live Swarm Relocation
Did you know: June 18-24 is National Pollinator Week? Did you know that bees aren’t the only pollinators? One out of every three bites we eat comes from insect-pollinated plants? Honey bees are responsible for 80% of that pollination. Bumble bees are another key pollinator in some regions? There are more than 250 species of […]
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May 30, 2018 | Honey Bees
When you think of bees, what do you imagine? Fierce stings? Gallons of honey dripping from a hive in a tree? The famous “waggle” dance that bees use to communicate? It may be time to update your knowledge of these incredible insects. With over 20,000 known bee species in the world, a large percentage of […]
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January 6, 2016 | Bee Infestation Prevention, Bees Behaviour
Few things are more breathtaking than a rainbow of flowers in your garden. The vivid bluebells contrast with sunny daffodils. The red and pink roses stand out against the orange honeysuckle. No matter where you look, these pretty petals catch your eye, and all you want to do is drink in the sight. But you […]
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