Bees are an essential and indispensable part of the ecosystem; however, that does not mean you have to share your house with them. A beehive inside the property can be very inconvenient and pose serious threats to the inhabitants of the house. Identify the species before you begin the bee c...
Do not approach the nest closely or provoke the insects. Make sure to locate all the nests, as they may have set up camp in several areas. Look at all sides of your house to locate all the nests. If you find multiple entrances and exit areas, lightly mark the points using a rock or...
While they don’t make honey, the bumble bee is one of the most important pollinators in the wild. As they move from flower to flower in search of nectar, pollen collects in their thick thorax hair and their legs to be rubbed off at the next stop. ...
A form honeypot trap is a trap that adds a hidden field to your form. Human visitors can’t see the hidden field and will leave it blank. Spambots, however, will fill out every field, including the honeypot field, because they can’t “see” it. This tells the form plugin on your...
(I may not have come up with this saying first, but I sure do say it a lot!) 5. Tried And True Fly Trap Recipe For some reason, gnats and fruit flies are attracted to this mixture.See how you can make it hereand get rid of gnats and flies. ...
As always, please send any questions you may have to: Fred@FredsFineFowl.com Visit a friend who raises chickens, ducks, guineas or has their own honey bee apiary... be happy for a day. Learn sustainable living practices with your own living space and be happy for a life time! Live he...
Doing so will stop the female bees from returning after they’re pollinated and the adult bees from using them to over winter. 6. Buy them their own home There are a few options here, depending on what works best for you and the carpenter bees that are trying to make your home ...
wormwood has a trap that uses bee stingers as well, so theres that Yes, the Bramble Trap has splash, which is nice. Tho it needs Living logs... I suggest a spiked bat which acts similarly to the Hambat but has durability like the Glass Cutter or even the Cork Bat ...
Great hub! Voted up, shared, and included a link in an article I wrote on bees that's on another site. Jason Menayanfrom San Francisco on May 04, 2012: Awesome! :) I can't believe you were able to do all of this without any gloves, and not get stung. Your bees love you alrea...
Seedlings must store a lot of energy to make it through the harsh winter. Even though the plant can be harvested for the first time before it blooms (60–70 days upon emergence), doing so will result in less energy for growing stored in the roots....