News Story: 3 people rushed to hospital after being stung multiple times.

2014-08-15T06:27:36-07:00May 8th, 2014|News|

In El Cajon last night, three people were rushed to the hospital after being stung multiple times while backyard beekeepers were working a hive box.  The details of this news story are not yet clear. We don't know if the beekeepers were negligent, or if this incident was an accident. The story serves as a [...]

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Hive Savers Live Bee Removal Vacuum

2014-05-06T15:14:28-07:00May 5th, 2014|Bee Removal, News|

We at Bee Best Bee Removal would like to give a big shout out to our friends at Hive Savers and thank them for helping us get this company get back to its roots....Saving the Bees. The Hive Savers Co-Op was started by Quentin Alexander, who is more than a just a business man. He [...]

Why we call him the Bee Whisperer

2014-09-12T12:36:37-07:00April 24th, 2014|Bee Removal, Bee Whisperer: Jeff Lutz|

Every now and then I will get a call from a customer who asks me why we call Jeff Lutz the Bee Whisperer. It started out a few years ago after Jeff went looking to find a hive inside the wall of a home. The customer had called out several bee companies, and none of [...]

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Hives under sheds.

2014-07-18T07:32:11-07:00April 17th, 2014|Bee Removal|

There must be something magical about outdoor sheds that makes them so attractive to bees. Removing hives from a shed is one of the most common places we remove bee hives. Sometimes they will attach under the eve of the shed. Every now and then they will build a hive inside the shed, but usually [...]

Hybridized (Not Africanized) Bees in San Diego

2014-04-21T10:58:56-07:00April 15th, 2014|Food For Thought|

Can you guess my genetic make up and heritage? Last Monday night I attended a Beekeeping Society meeting in Balboa Park. It was great to see so many knowledgeable and passionate bee enthusiasts. One of the things mentioned at the meeting was the media's usage of the term "Africanized Bees" as being an [...]

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How to light a Bee Smoker: Tips from the Bee Whisperer

2014-09-12T12:37:53-07:00April 9th, 2014|Bee Removal, Bee Whisperer: Jeff Lutz|

In my last post I told you all about our Friday Night Live Bee Removal. It turns out we captured some extra footage of  Jeff Lutz, The Bee Whisperer, giving advice about how to light a bee smoker. If you do a Google search for Videos on "How to light a bee smoker" you will [...]

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Friday Night Live Removal VIDEO…what a way to spend a friday night.

2014-07-18T00:17:32-07:00April 3rd, 2014|Bee Removal|

I should start off this post by admitting the truth. I am afraid of bees.  It's not easy to admit that I suffer from apiphobia. It's embarrassing. I don't work in the field, I'm always in the office, but I work for a company that is dedicated to saving the bees. The technicians in the [...]

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Will the current drought affect the local bee population here in San Diego?

2024-01-07T14:44:28-08:00March 21st, 2014|Bee Removal|

We have been getting this question a lot since news of the recent drought has hit the headlines. According to The San Diego County Agricultural Department, bee populations remain healthy here at home. But will all that change now that we are in a drought? Although it's impossible to predict mother nature and how bees [...]

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Valley Center Man attacked by wasps, not bees.

2024-01-07T14:41:33-08:00March 13th, 2014|News|

The recent death of a Valley Center man who was clearing brush on his property was actually the result of wasp stings. The coroner did not specify the type of wasps that attacked the victim. We are guessing  they may have been hornets. This is a very unusual and tragic event. Our thoughts and prayers [...]

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