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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Hello readers, welcome to our bee blog! If this is your first time stopping by, you probably have a colony of bees in or on the wall of your home. Maybe you just noticed them in an area you rarely walk by on the outside your house. Perhaps you just saw the swarm fly in and [...]
June has just begun and the weather is starting to heat up. Last month in May, the weather was abnormally cool and wet, which was a welcome surprise. We need as much rain as we can get! But with the cold and rain last month also came an abrupt slow down in bee activity. In [...]
Yes it's that time again. Time for our monthly recap of bee related news! The biggest news story broke in early May. Thats when the results of a new federal survey was released. The survey, which was partially sponsored by the Department of Agriculture, found that beekeepers lost more than 40 percent of their colonies [...]
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