What are the Greatest Threats to Honey Bees?
When your San Diego home or business is taken over by a swarm or hive of honey bees, it can be hard to believe that honey bees are a threatened species with declining numbers. But like most other species on earth, honey bees face a variety of dangers that impact their survival and ability to…
Read More5 Fast Facts About Bee Stings
We would venture to say that there are not many people around who enjoy the idea of a bee sting. While they can be merely painful, stings can be dangerous for those who are allergic. Many people are deathly afraid of bee stings, even if they don’t know very much about them, or about bees…
Read More5 Things to Know About the Queen Bee
If you ask us, every bee in the hive is a fascinating creature! However, there’s one bee in particular that stands above the rest for her unique role in the survival of a honey bee colony. The queen bee differs from the other bees in the hive in a few key ways that allow her…
Read MoreWhy Should You Choose D-Tek Live Bee Removal
San Diego residents know that honey bees are to be protected. Colonies across the world are facing decline because of a variety of factors including climate, habitat destruction, disease, pesticides and other environmental considerations. Humans also account for some of this decline. Naturally, many home and business owners become frustrated and fearful when they are…
Read More4 More Facts About Bumble Bees
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…
Read More7 Tips for a Bee Friendly Garden
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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