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Vegas Bees' Secret World of Bees


The Desert Willow is a Honeybee Haven for Las Vegas Homeowners
Blooming desert willow with pink petals and elongated green leaves The Desert Willow: A Low-Maintenance Oasis for Your Las Vegas Yard A...


Bees and Beekeeping in Las Vegas During June 2024
Things are starting to heat up out here The Life of Bees and Beekeepers in June from Las Vegas, Nevada Key Takeaways: Bee Activities:...


A Moment in Time Inside a Honeybee Hive
A snapshot inside our beehive on May 24, 2024 The Wonders of Beekeeping and a Glimpse into our Hive Beekeeping is more than just a...


Honey Bees and Red and Yellow Yucca Flowers
Vibrant red yucca (Hesperaloe parviflora) flower A Touch of the Desert and the Allure of Red and Yellow Yucca Flowers The vibrant red...


World Bee Day is Here - Let's Show Them Some Love!
World Bee Day Belongs to the Bees A Vibrant Exploration of World Bee Day on May 20, 2024 Welcome to the world of buzzing marvels! As we...


Palo Verde Trees and Honeybees in Las Vegas
Betsy with a Palo Verde Tree in Las Vegas Exploring the Relationship Between Palo Verde Trees and Honeybees in the Desert of Las Vegas In...


Paint Your Las Vegas Yard with Bottlebrush Trees for the Bees
Close-up of a honeybee and lush bottlebrush flowers Bringing the Buzz to Las Vegas by Planting Attractive Bottlebrush Trees Are you a Las...


Vegas Bees New Observation Bee Hive
The observation hive we bought at Cal Ranch Unlocking the Wonders of the Bees Through an Observation Hive For us beekeepers, there's...


Do Bougainvillea Flowers Attract Honeybees?
Bright red bougainvillea blossoms in the sunshine The Truth About Bougainvillea Flowers and Why They Don't Attract Honeybees in Las Vegas...


The Partnership Between Honeybees and Creosote Bushes
Honeybee working hard on the creosote flower Honeybees and Creosote in the Mojave Desert Signal Spring is in Full Bloom The Mojave...


The Sweet Acacia's Sweet and Sour Story in Las Vegas
Sweet Acacia Puff Balls in Las Vegas The Sweet Acacia Tree Is A Desert Dilemma in Las Vegas Our city of Las Vegas isn't exactly known for...


How Bees and Clover Help Each Other Thrive
April clover blooms get the attention of bees in Las Vegas The Fascinating Connection Between Bees and Clover Bees and clovers have a...


Beekeeping Show at the Harris Elementary School
Thank You Letter to Vegas Bees from Harris Elementary School Teaching About Beekeeping to Children We, Betsy and Pete from Vegas Bees,...


5-Frame Beehive Success at Vegas Bees
5 Frame Beehives are doing well for us Smaller is Better - Why Vegas Bees is Transitioning to 5-Frame Hives We at Vegas Bees have...


Why Clipping Queen Bee Wings Must End Now
Clipping queen bee wings is a bad practice that needs to end now The Unethical Sting: Why Clipping Queen Bee Wings is A Bad Practice In...


The Bees Want YOU to Eat Your Organic Vegetables!
Bees help pollinate veggies - and lots of them Debunking the Myth: Are Vegetables Really Unhealthy? A Beekeeper’s Perspective on...


We Are Moving More to Natural Beekeeping in 2024
Natural Beekeeping is something we have been experimenting with lately Vegas Bees Goes Natural in 2024: A New Era of Beekeeping Key...


What is Bee Space and is it Important in Beekeeping?
Bees need space in their hives when making honeycombs Honeybees and Bee Space: Ideal Beehive Dimensions in Modern Beekeeping  Key...


Beekeeping for Beginners in 2024
A Hoover Hive with Italian Bees Beekeeping for Beginners: Your Guide to Starting Your Beekeeping Journey Welcome to the captivating world...


Do Honey Bees Like Cats? Vegas Bees Knows
This cat sees lots of bees in the apiary Do Honey Bees Like Cats? Don't Expect a BFF Relationship Bees and cats are not friends. They...
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