Bees need somewhere safe to nest and unfortunately, this sometimes means that you’ll find them in one of the walls of your home. While I’m all for ensuring that bees do have a safe nesting site, I also understand that there aren’t many people that want to share their homes with these creatures. So, a […]
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I’ll level with you, bumblebees are some of my all-time favorite bees. Their fuzzy bodies and easily identifiable coloration also makes them one of the easiest bees to spot in the garden. But have you ever looked at one and wondered how long do bumblebees live? On average, a bumblebee will live for around 28
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I remember when I first started keeping bees and how many terms there were to get used to. One of the first things I heard that confused the life out of me was a ‘super.’ Not wanting to look uneducated in front of my new beekeeping friends, I smiled politely at the term and rushed
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I love bees. I think they’re some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. However, while I am a nature enthusiast, I don’t want to have to live with it in my pocket. Watching bees in their natural habitat is hugely rewarding but when they start to invade your garden and home, it’s time
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When most people think of bees, they imagine a flying creature that lives in a nest or hive. But did you know that there are other types of bees? One such example is the ground bee but what are ground bees and is it OK to have them in your yard? Ground bees, sometimes called
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Side hustles have become the norm for a lot of people and more and more folks are taking the plunge and starting a small business. But regardless of whether you’re looking to make a full-time income or something on the side, there are tons of ways you can do this. For anyone with a passion
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Sometimes bees will swarm to start a new colony. They’ll break free from the hive and group together in numbers up to around 30,000. A lot of people are terrified of a swarm of bees; I blame Disney and its depictions of Winnie The Pooh running away from a swarm. However, bees are actually very
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The queen is perhaps one of the most important bees in your hive but if you’ve ever tried to spot her then you might have realized that they’re not always as obvious as people think. While you might expect to see a large, plump bee that’s unmistakable, that isn’t always the case. In fact, in
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Bees, just like any other animal, require a safe environment to rear their young and reside. To this end, most species will build nests but the problem occurs when they decide to do this in, on, and around your property. For the most part, bees are harmless and will leave you and your family alone,
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It’s thought that there are around 81 million managed beehives in the world – that’s a lot of beekeepers. But this is far from being a modern hobby or business venture and if we look back at the history of beekeeping, we begin to see that even thousands of years ago, humans saw the importance
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