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I built a bee trap and caught swarms!

Learn how to capture a free bee swarm with homemade traps in this informative video. Discover how to build your own swarm trap, select the right attractant, and find the ideal location for capturing a ...
Bee swarms are a natural part of spring and a sign that things are going well in the bee world. Bees form a swarm when their hive becomes overcrowded, there is no space for the queen to keep laying ...
A view of flying honey bees in a swarm. Photo courtesy Getty Images. Do you have a gardening question? The UC Master Gardeners of Santa Clara County can help. Our volunteers are part of the University ...
This weekend I noticed a large group of bees flying around in my backyard. My wife was really concerned. However, as a former beekeeper, I knew exactly what was happening. The bees were engaged in a ...
But swarming bees are engorged with honey to build the new hive, so they are generally non-aggressive and unlikely to sting unless provoked, experts say. Swarms occur when a particular colony outgrows ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - As flowers begin to bloom and the weather warms, honey bee colonies are breaking off and searching for new places to colonize. Swarm season lasts through June and means honey ...
We aren't the only ones who find spring flowers attractive. They're also quite the buzz with bees. This is the time of year that bees tend to swarm and defend their territory, presenting dangers for ...