The Partnership Between Honeybees and Creosote Bushes
Honeybees and Creosote in the Mojave Desert Signal Spring is in Full Bloom The Mojave Desert, stretching across southeastern California,...
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Vegas Bees: Our Secret World of Bees
The Sweet Acacia's Sweet and Sour Story in Las Vegas
The Sweet Acacia Tree Is A Desert Dilemma in Las Vegas Our city of Las Vegas isn't exactly known for its lush greenery. The desert...
How Bees and Clover Help Each Other Thrive
The Fascinating Connection Between Bees and Clover Bees and clovers have a connection that often goes unnoticed but plays a crucial role...
Harris Elementary School of the Deaf and Hearing Impaired
Teaching About Beekeeping to Children We, Betsy and Pete from Vegas Bees, had the absolute pleasure of conducting a beekeeping workshop...
5-Frame Beehive Success at Vegas Bees
Smaller is Better - Why Vegas Bees is Transitioning to 5-Frame Hives We at Vegas Bees have maintained our bee colonies for years in...
Why Clipping Queen Bee Wings Must End Now
The Unethical Sting: Why Clipping Queen Bee Wings is A Bad Practice In our world of beekeeping, there exists a controversial practice...
The Bees Want YOU to Eat Your Organic Vegetables!
Debunking the Myth: Are Vegetables Really Unhealthy? A Beekeeper’s Perspective on Nutrition The notion that eating vegetables could be...
We Are Moving More to Natural Beekeeping in 2024
Vegas Bees Goes Natural in 2024: A New Era of Beekeeping Key Takeaways: We're adopting a hands-off approach to beekeeping in 2024 to...
What is Bee Space and is it Important in Beekeeping?
Honeybees and Bee Space: Ideal Beehive Dimensions in Modern Beekeeping Key Takeaways: Bee space, typically 1⁄4 to 3⁄8 of an inch, is...
Beekeeping for Beginners in 2024
Beekeeping for Beginners: Your Guide to Starting Your Beekeeping Journey Welcome to the captivating world of beekeeping! If you're...
Do Honey Bees Like Cats? Vegas Bees Knows
Do Honey Bees Like Cats? Don't Expect a BFF Relationship Bees and cats are not friends. They probably won't be seen lying in the grass...
The Hive Tool That Backyard Beekeepers Swear By
The Tool of Choice: Our Favorite Beekeeping Hive Tool That We Love to Use at Vegas Bees Beekeeping is a rewarding hobby that allows you...
Do Bees Like the Snow? Vegas Bees Has The Lowdown
Do Honeybees Like the Snow? Well, Not Exactly. Honeybees are often associated with warm, sunny days, buzzing around colorful flowers and...
Honey Bees and the California Almond Industry
Almond Pollination Heroes: The Honey Bee, Beekeepers, and Growers Roles Come February each year, a massive migration commences in...
Do Honey Bees Die When They Sting People?
The Sad Truth: Do Bees Die When They Sting? Yes, I'm Afraid That Honey Bees Die After They Sting Us. A poignant truth lies beneath the...
The Secrets of Honeycomb: A Look Inside Bee Engineering
The Amazing Honeycomb: Nature's Architectural Marvel Constructed by tireless worker honeybees, the intricate hexagonal wax structure...
Are Bees Attracted to Light? Well, Yes and No.
Are Bees Attracted to Light and Why Do I See Bees at My Porch Light at Night? A question that often buzzes in the curious minds of many...
Do Honey Bees Pollinate the Chocolate Cocoa Trees?
Do Honey Bees Pollinate the Chocolate Cocoa Trees? (Well, They are Actually Cacao Plants and Trees Pollinated by the Chocolate Midges!)...
Mastering the Art of Beekeeping: The Role of Bee Brushes
Dive into the world of compassionate beekeeping with Vegas Bees. Discover how the humble bee brush plays a pivotal role in sustainable...
Humberto Boncristiani: Honey Bee Researcher and Beekeeper
Meet Dr. Humberto Boncristiani: A Luminary in Beekeeping, Bee Research, and Advocacy In the dynamic and crucial world of bee research,...
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