Posts by Dtek Live Bee Removal
How To Treat a Bee Sting
Let’s face it. A bee sting is never going to be the highlight of your day. For some, it’s just a painful nuisance. But for others who are allergic to bee stings, it can be much more than a nuisance–it can be life-threatening. The good news is that treating a bee sting can be as…
Read MoreCommercial Honey vs. Raw Honey
The Truth About Commercial Honey At some point in your childhood, your family owned a honey filled bear from the grocery store. A staple among most households. However, that honey filled bear may not have been honey at all. Shocking, we know! And maybe a little disconcerting. According to the FDA (Food and Drug Administration),…
Read More5 Tips for Creating a Bee Friendly Garden
Why Gardens Matter Spring is ALMOST upon us! And if you’re like me, you can’t wait to get your hands dirty in the soil. It’s beautiful how gardens can make up epic proportions of green space. As mentioned in our previous blog, having a garden is not fjust for country folk – gardens today can…
Read MoreUrban Beekeeping
In The City With the greater percent of the population moving toward urban dwelling abodes, it is not uncommon to find their buzzing friends in a similar standing. It’s often thought that honeybees only reside in the countryside and are more likely to produce quality honey in these spaces. However, that’s far from the truth.…
Read MoreTop 3 Uses of Beeswax
The Beeswax Basics Before we get to the Top 3 Uses of Beeswax, let’s first look at where beeswax comes from. The honeybee is the only bee that produces beeswax. More specifically, the substance comes from young worker bees (the females) and the honeycomb.
Read MoreThe Queen Bee
Who is She? If you’re familiar with pop culture, you may recognize Beyoncé referring to herself as Queen Bey. Even if you’re not familiar with Beyoncé, we can all recognize where she stole her nickname from, that is the Queen Bee, of course.
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