4 More Facts About Bumble Bees

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Many people find that they know a lot about honey bees, but not enough about bumble bees. Recently, we shared an article on our Bee Blog that answered 5 of the most frequent questions we get about bumble bees. Today, we will share 4 more fascinating facts about these insects so you learn even more…

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7 Tips for a Bee Friendly Garden

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Many people want to do their part to protect honey bees, but they don’t know where to begin. It’s actually easier than you may think to support your local honey bee populations and other pollinators. Even if you are short on space and time, you can plant a bee friendly garden that will provide honey…

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5 Common Questions About Bumble Bees 

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  When it comes to bees, there’s nothing cuter than a bumble bee. Their pudgy, furry little bodies buzz from flower to flower. For many people, the sound brings back memories of the warm summers of their childhoods. Bumble bees have some unique properties that set them apart from honey bees, even though both are…

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The 4 Stages of the Honey Bee Life Cycle

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When we think of honey bees, most of us think about the adult form of the insect. The one that buzzes around our backyards and causes a little bit of anxiety when she gets too close. How often do you think about where these bees actually begin their journeys?  There are four main stages in…

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How to Handle a Honey Bee Swarm

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The sight of a honey bee swarm can be amazing. It can also be extremely unnerving! Tens of thousands of honey bees buzzing in one space can be frightening, especially if you are afraid of getting stung. If you are dealing with a swarm at your San Diego home or business, there are a few…

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Why Honey Bees Dance?

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You probably already know that honey bees are amazing creatures. But did you know they are also great dancers? And while they might not excel at the twist, the cha cha or the samba, honey bees have their own dance known as the waggle dance. It’s much more than a way to let loose or…

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