Where do you put the bees? It's a common question we get asked here at Bee Best Bee Removal. It's a question I love to answer! The majority of our swarms and hives are donated to a Co-Op Network dedicated to saving and rehabilitating feral bee swarms, but every now and then one of our [...]
One of the great things about working at Bee Best Bee Removal is that we get to help save the bees here in San Diego. There are a few different ways we are able to remove bees in a humane way. Sometimes we are able to smoke the bees into a box. Other times we [...]
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors met this morning to discuss proposed changes to the current San Diego County Beekeeping Ordinance. The Agricultural Commissioner and County Advisers presented three options of proposed changes to the current ordinance. You can see a summary of those options here: Bee Ordinance Options Members of the Board of [...]
In El Cajon last night, three people were rushed to the hospital after being stung multiple times while backyard beekeepers were working a hive box. The details of this news story are not yet clear. We don't know if the beekeepers were negligent, or if this incident was an accident. The story serves as a [...]
We at Bee Best Bee Removal would like to give a big shout out to our friends at Hive Savers and thank them for helping us get this company get back to its roots....Saving the Bees. The Hive Savers Co-Op was started by Quentin Alexander, who is more than a just a business man. He [...]
Every now and then I will get a call from a customer who asks me why we call Jeff Lutz the Bee Whisperer. It started out a few years ago after Jeff went looking to find a hive inside the wall of a home. The customer had called out several bee companies, and none of [...]
There must be something magical about outdoor sheds that makes them so attractive to bees. Removing hives from a shed is one of the most common places we remove bee hives. Sometimes they will attach under the eve of the shed. Every now and then they will build a hive inside the shed, but usually [...]
Can you guess my genetic make up and heritage? Last Monday night I attended a Beekeeping Society meeting in Balboa Park. It was great to see so many knowledgeable and passionate bee enthusiasts. One of the things mentioned at the meeting was the media's usage of the term "Africanized Bees" as being an [...]
Yes I'm scared of bees, but I'm learning to overcome it. Working in the office at a Bee Best Bee Removal is sometimes like being an emergency dispatcher for 911. Thankfully I've never had a call involving a fatality, but I do speak with a lot of scared, nervous, and upset people whose [...]
In my last post I told you all about our Friday Night Live Bee Removal. It turns out we captured some extra footage of Jeff Lutz, The Bee Whisperer, giving advice about how to light a bee smoker. If you do a Google search for Videos on "How to light a bee smoker" you will [...]
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