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'And Bees Will Blot Out The Sun'

If you're allergic to bee stings, you probably know how dangerous even a mild-mannered honey bee can be. But if a sting just means a little pinch and some swelling, you still should watch your step in some parts of the United States.

State may ban local bee laws

Local governments would no longer have the right to restrict beekeeping under a proposal that advanced in the Senate today. Senate bill 1132 would leave the bee laws up to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, which already requires beekeepers to register their hives and submit to annual inspections. The bill passed out of the Senate Committee on Agriculture with a ...

USABirdSupply.com Offers Amazing Mason Bees - Get Winter Dormant Mason Bees For Spring

Mason Bees Pollinate Spring Fruit Trees, Flowers and VegetablesClarence, NY (PRWEB) January 17, 2012 Mason bees are amazing and USABirdsupply.com sells live mason bee pupal cases or cocoons that are stored and then hatch in the spring. All that is needed is a mason bee house and mason bee cocoons. There is no upkeep thereafter unlike honey bees. Plus, they are better pollinators than honey bees ...

Firing of state beekeeper stings Kentucky's apiarists

FRANKFORT — Kentucky beekeepers are abuzz about the firing of state apiarist Phil Craft. He w