Vegas Bees' Secret World of Bees

What Are Vulture Bees? Most bees live on nectar and pollen, but one strange rainforest species has evolved to thrive on carrion. Vulture...

From My Hives to the Promised Land: Bees in the Old Testament. Bees and honey buzz through the pages of the Old Testament as symbols of...

Back in 2020, when the world was already on edge from the pandemic, another alarming headline began spreading like wildfire: “Murder...

Key Takeaways for Forest Beekeeping: Forests provide diverse forage but also introduce challenges like predators and dampness. Hive...

When bees move into your home or yard, the first question I usually hear is, “How much is this going to cost?” That’s a fair question,...

The Rise of Backyard Beekeeping in Las Vegas. Over the years, Pete and I have had several situations just like the one we faced...

You Got Bees and Many Questions Hi, we're Betsy and Pete from Vegas Bees. When you call us, you’re often dealing with a stressful...

Wondering The Real Reason Why Yellow Jackets Love Your Picnic? Your Snacks Are to Blame. A picnic or party in the park is on everyone's...

The Unsurprising Contrast Between U.S. and Chinese Beekeeping. Key Takeaways: China’s secret weapon is diversity.  By keeping both Apis...

When bees move into your home or yard, your first concern is always safety. You want the bees gone, but you also want to protect your...

See How Backyard Beekeeping Is Easier Than You Think. Backyard beekeeping has changed our lives. When we first set up a hive, I thought,...

Key Points: Maryland’s humid, forested environment creates a very different beekeeping landscape than Las Vegas’s dry desert. Pollinator...

What to do when your bees turn mean, and how to calm them down without losing the colony. The Key Takeaways: Most hot hives are caused by...

Why Africanized Honey Bees Get a Bad Rap. Every time a headline screams “Bees Attack!” , I instinctively brace myself. Not for the swarm,...

When it comes to our bees, we don’t cut corners. Every piece of equipment we bring into our apiary has to be sturdy, practical, and built...

You step outside your front door, look up, and there they are. Bees. Lots of Bees! Dozens, maybe hundreds, buzzing in and out from under...

Hands-On Bee Removal? You Bet. 🐝 Last night, we did a bee removal at Nicole and Jimmy’s place, and this one had a twist. Nicole didn’t...

Saving Bees, Serving People: The Best in Ethical Bee Removal The Las Vegas Valley is a surprisingly attractive home for honeybees....

Is Artificial Intelligence the Future of Beekeeping… or Just an Overused Buzzword? AI is like an unstoppable virus. Most of us are sick...

I know when most people think about crystalized honey, they probably think about their long lost, almost empty honey jar in the back of...