Bee News
Why Pesticides Are Bad For Bees
You’ve probably heard that bee populations need our protection. Declines have led to concerns about the sustainability of our agricultural system, since honey bees are one of the most prolific pollinators on the planet. Without bees, there would be significant decreases in pollination, resulting in decreases in the amount of food that is produced on…
Read MoreHow Do Bees Make Honey?
Have you ever wondered exactly how those little bees make delicious honey? After all, honey is sold everywhere in the world from grocery stores to market stalls to small farms. It is one of the most nutritious foods you can eat, not to mention that it comes in handy in a variety of unique recipes…
Read MoreAll About Forager Bees
A honey bee hive is just like a bustling city. Every member plays a specific role in order to keep things run smoothly day after day. While all of the bees play a vital role, the worker bees certainly do a lot of the heavy lifting. Not only do they act as nurses to the…
Read More3 Easy Ways to Help Bees and Other Pollinators
Are you wanting to help honey bees, but have no idea where to start? Are you concerned about the decline in honey bee populations? Do you care about protecting the environment? Luckily, there are a number of simple things you can do to help bees and other pollinators that only take a little bit of…
Read MoreSigns You Might Have a Bee Infestation
We all know that bees are an important part of our ecosystem. Their pollination efforts keep flowers blooming and food on our plates. Plus, the honey they make is pretty darn delicious. But when they infest your home or property, they can be much more than a hassle! They can be dangerous for your family…
Read MoreAre Honey Bees Vanishing?
If you have been keeping up with honey bee news over the last 15 years, you’ve probably heard a great deal about colony collapse disorder (CCD). Very often, people use this term as a catch-all for any conversation about the decline of honey bee populations. While colony collapse disorder has been responsible for a percentage…
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