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Bees on construction sites and the places they like to build hives

2015-08-27T13:13:52-07:00August 25th, 2015|Bee Removal|

Bees play an important role in our ecosystem. Their job is to pollinate, and they are masters at what they do. But what happens when those bees interrupt your workday? It happens a lot. Now most of the time when we get a call for service, it's usually a homeowner calling to report bees at [...]

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3 Requirements Beekeepers must meet to receive a Swarm of Bees

2015-08-16T21:31:26-07:00August 17th, 2015|General Info|

Are you one of those people who absolutely loves bees? Are you interested in learning about bee swarms and find bee hives fascinating? Ever think about keeping a hive in your yard someday? If so, you may be wondering how to get started with a swarm of your own. Over the years many of our [...]

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Why live bee removal is not always possible

2015-08-12T08:54:32-07:00August 10th, 2015|Bee Removal, Bee Whisperer: Jeff Lutz|

Working with bees and being able to save swarms and hives is a great feeling. What makes it feel so great? Well for starters we have a bee clinic where we are able to relocate the bees. We are also able to remove most of our swarms and small hives without the use of pesticide. Our proudest moments come when [...]

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July Bee News: San Diego Summer Storm and RIP Burt.

2015-08-05T15:07:42-07:00August 3rd, 2015|News|

Last month (July, 2015) was a crazy month for weather. If you live in San Diego, you know what I mean. I'm talking about the mid month summer storm that broke weather records. Because of that storm, California has now exceeded, in July, the average annual rainfall for the year. Finally a small surplus after [...]

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Bee Removal: Odd jobs and funny stories

2015-07-27T08:32:20-07:00July 27th, 2015|News|

One of the best things about working at a bee removal company is that we sometimes run into strange, odd, and funny situations. While bee removal can be a very serious and frightening issue to deal with for many people, this blog is dedicated to all the strange and zany things we encounter in the [...]

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Review: 3 must have jars of honey now available in San Diego

2018-07-05T17:16:15-07:00July 20th, 2015|General Info|

Are you a honey enthusiast? If so, you probably already know that honey comes in many different varieties of color, texture, and flavor.  Not everyone knows this. Once upon a time...a long time ago...I used to think I didn't like honey. People used to rave about it and I just didn't get what all the [...]

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Why bees are attracted to swimming pools.

2015-07-19T09:43:21-07:00July 13th, 2015|Bee Removal|

It's summer. Time to grab your swim suit and lounge out by the pool. There's nothing more refreshing than dipping into a sparkling clean pool on a hot summers day. When you can't make it to the beach, a swimming pool is the next best thing. Pools require regular maintenance and upkeep. Checking chlorine levels [...]

What to do when bees land on a boat

2015-07-06T10:50:00-07:00July 6th, 2015|Bee Removal|

Bee swarms sometimes find the oddest places to land. Sometimes the colony is just resting and will fly away. Other times they decide to stay and build a hive in the most remarkable places. If you take a look at our YouTube Channel, you will notice that most of the swarms we encounter are removed [...]

June Bee News: Safe Havens and Odd Bee Stories.

2023-12-14T23:22:26-08:00June 29th, 2015|News|

It's the end of the month which means it's time for the monthly recap of bee related news. Some of the  bee news stories that stood out this past month were stories of people helping to enrich the environment of the honeybee. In Norway, for example, the capital city of Oslo is creating a "bee [...]

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3 Common Wasp Nests in San Diego

2023-12-14T23:27:47-08:00June 22nd, 2015|General Info, Pest Control|

It's officially summer and along with it comes beach parties, barbeques, and lounging by the pool. While we celebrate the season with picnics at the park, one thing is inevitable. There will be wasps ready to join us while we celebrate the season. Even our homes are not immune from wasp season. In fact, it [...]

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