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Relocate, not exterminate bees!

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Bees on Your Property Surprise! There are bees on your property, and you probably were not considering becoming a beekeeper. Or maybe in the far off future, it might bee a fun hobby when you have more time on your hands. But, what do you do now? The answer is pure and simple – relocation. […]

What is a beehive made of?

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Have you ever wondered what exactly is a beehive made of? It’s quite simple and cool. BEESWAX! Honeybees make beeswax from eight wax-producing glands on their abdomen or belly. First, they eat a little of their own honey then use the sugar content of the honey and convert it into wax. Once the wax is […]

Un-Bee-Lievable Facts

During winter, honey bees feed on the honey they collected during the warmer months. They form a tight cluster in their hive to keep the queen and themselves warm.

A hive of bees will fly 90,000 miles, the equivalent of three orbits around the earth to collect 1 kg of honey.

Honey bees, scientifically also known as Apis mellifera, which mean “honey-carrying bee”, are environmentally friendly and are vital as pollinators.

A honey bee can fly for up to six miles, and as fast as 15 miles per hour.