We’ve all seen honey bees fly in the rain. A light sprinkle or a short shower seems to have little effect on a foraging bee. On the other hand, a storm with heavy rainfall will keep the bees inside their hive. How do the honey bees decide when it’s safe to fly?. We know that … Read more
This is a group of pictures of bees I’ve taken mostly in my yard and on shoots around our area. Florida has over 300 native species of bees, and there are over 500 in Georgia. Not all of them will be on this page. Instead, you’ll see the bees that may visit our yards often, … Read more
Honey bees are an incredibly important part of our ecosystem. As pollinators, they are responsible for pollinating many of the fruits vegetables, and nuts that we eat every day. Without honey bees our food supply would be in jeopardy. However, sometimes honey bee hives located too close to homes or in unwanted areas need to … Read more
This is a group of pictures of bees I’ve taken mostly in my yard and on shoots around our area. Florida has over 300 native species of bees, and there are over 500 in Georgia. Not all of them will be on this page. Instead, you’ll see the bees that may visit our yards often, … Read more
Several people have been hurt or the environment could be damaged because of the false information and common mistakes that are spread about Bee Removals. That’s why we decided to create a post of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Bee Removal. Seeing a bee buzzing around can cause alarm, and some people may be tempted … Read more
Bumble bees are important pollinators that play a vital role in our ecosystem. However, they can become pests when their nests are located too close to your home. Bumble bee stings are relatively mild compared to other stinging insects, but they can still be dangerous for people with allergies. The good news is there are … Read more
When you think of bees, you might think of cute little bumble bees hovering around flower meadows. Actually, you won’t see that much of that in Arizona! The bees that live here can be annoying and even dangerous if you don’t take care of them on your property. It’s important to know the different kinds … Read more
Keep Bees and Wasps from Nesting with These Tips Nothing ruins an outdoor barbecue or picnic faster than bees and wasps buzzing around. Their painful stings can also pose serious health risks for those allergic to them. Allowing bees and wasps to build nests around your home puts you at risk of getting swarmed when … Read more
Bees and wasps play an important role in the ecosystem by pollinating plants and controlling pest populations However, they can become a nuisance when they build nests or hives too close to your home Getting stung is painful and some people are highly allergic to bee and wasp venom. Fortunately, there are several scents that … Read more
Bees can be a real nuisance, especially when they decide to build a nest on your property. Getting stung is painful and annoying, so it’s understandable that you’d want to get rid of them. But what’s the best way to do it humanely and effectively? Bee killer powder could be the solution. These powders are … Read more