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Bee Removal Spotlight
Bee Removal Spotlight The art of removing bees from tricky places takes practice and experience. One of the most crucial things to remember about safe bee removal is that things will go wrong; however, those experiences build the skill necessary to achieve more successful outcomes than those that fail. A key to a successful removal…
Read MoreBee Proofing Can Prevent Infestations
Bee Proofing Can Prevent Infestations The concept of bee proofing may be new to some people, but anyone who has ever dealt with unwanted beehives or bee infestations in their homes knows it all too well. Bee proofing is a preventive measure to secure openings and identify areas in a structure that may be attractive…
Read MoreHelp! Bees Are in My Pool!
Help! Bees Are in My Pool! The weather is heating up, and everyone loves taking a dip in the pool to cool off. The pool is like a tourist attraction in your backyard, community, or neighborhood! As children, teens, families, and grown-ups head to the pool to stay cool this summer, the last thing you…
Read MoreThe First Honeybee Vaccine
The First Honeybee Vaccine The first bee vaccine may be the answer to beekeeper concerns over honeybee health and provide a brighter future for our essential pollinators. The vaccine targets American foulbrood, a bacterial disease that aggressively attacks beehives and can kill entire hives, spreading rapidly throughout regions and infecting and killing countless bees. The…
Read MoreRisks of Pesticides to Humans
Risks of Pesticides to Humans Pesticides used to be the go-to way to address pest concerns in and around the home. Today, we know that there are significant risks to humans, pets, and “good” pests, like bees, butterflies, and ladybugs, from using toxic pesticides. Pesticides are used to kill pests, so it makes sense that…
Read MoreBee Infestations Revealed
Bee Infestations Revealed A bee infestation can seemingly occur overnight, but the reality is that it has more than likely been slowly developing, and the signs were either missed or ignored. The thought of a giant beehive in our attic, wall, or garage is not something most people are even thinking about when they notice…
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