RENEGRADE BEEKEEPERS TREND IN ORANGE COUNTY CALIFORNIA MAY HAVE TRAGIC RESULTS!
Beekeeping has a long history in Orange County and bringing it commercial bee hives to help out the feral bees pollinate the citrus tree and other crops was common place years ago. But with all the development Orange County has gone through and the subsequent...
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When to Call in a Bee Exterminator – Wheeler’s Pest Control
When to Call in a Bee Exterminator
With all the news about the “Killer Bee” invasion, people have developed a fear of bees. But seeing bees in your yard doesn’t mean you should call in a bee exterminator right away.
Finding bees flying around your yard is not a reason to panic and call in...
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The Bees are Buzzing Back! – Wheeler’s Pest Control
Urban Bee Keeping May be the Answer.
Back in 2006 bees started abandoning their colonies and dying off. It was called Colony Collapse Disorder. According to the U.S Department of Agriculture no one really knew what was causing the problem. Most of those bees just disappeared with no bodies left behind to determine what was happening.
I...
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WHERE HAVE AFRICANIZED BEES SPREAD TO IN CALIFORNIA?
WHERE HAVE AFRICANIZED BEES SPREAD TO IN CALIFORNIA?
As you can see from the map provided by UCR, Africanized bees have spread over most of Southern California.
They are expected to continue to spread up the coast.
Things to know for your own protection:
These bees react quickly
They sting in...
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As you can see from the map provided by UCR, Africanized bees have spread over most of Southern California.
They are expected to continue to spread up the coast.
Things to know for your own protection:
These bees react quickly
They sting in...