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Are Wild Honeybees in San Diego Harming our Local Native Bees?

2025-08-24T11:45:16-07:00August 24th, 2025|Bee Removal, Food For Thought, General Info, News|

In our previous post we talked about the most recent bee attack here in San Diego. In that blog we discussed the differences between wild feral Africanized bees, and honeybees that are bred and managed for use in industrial farming. As we mentioned, the two honeybees (although genetically similar) are quite different in their [...]

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Misconceptions about Honeybees and Aggressive Bees Attack Grandmother in Santee California

2025-08-10T12:00:36-07:00July 27th, 2025|Bee Removal, Food For Thought, News|

One of the most common misconceptions about honeybees in San Diego is that they are exactly the same as honeybees used in an agricultural setting. The truth is that honeybees used on a farm or in an agricultural setting are quite different in temperament. That is because these "livestock" honeybees are bred to be docile [...]

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Our upcoming website changes for the 2025 bee season

2025-05-04T12:33:09-07:00February 11th, 2024|General Info, News|

As the new 2025 bee season approaches, we will be making some updates to the website. We wanted to give our visitors a heads up as our website will look slightly different in the upcoming weeks. Since 2020 we were forced to dial back the content we provided on the website and focused primarily on [...]

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Do we have “Giant Hornets” in San Diego?

2025-05-19T22:30:13-07:00May 16th, 2020|News|

Just as things are looking up for the honeybee, we had a possible new threat to the honey bees. It's called Vespa Mandarinia or "The Northern Giant Hornet". It sounds terrible, and they look frightening too! In actuality, however, the "Murder Hornet" is just a nickname for an insect widely known as the Asian Giant [...]

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Good Bee Advice for Pest Control Professionals

2024-04-13T21:23:55-07:00June 21st, 2019|Bee Removal, News, Pest Control|

What an honor. This month the owner of our company, Jeff Lutz, was featured in two pest management professional publications. The first publication he is featured in is the June edition of PMP magazine. In the magazine edition, he and several other bee removal professionals contribute and discuss the highlights and challenges of saving [...]

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The San Diego Padres face backlash for bee extermination

2024-04-13T21:27:45-07:00June 3rd, 2019|Bee Removal, Food For Thought, News|

It was a terrible sight to see. Captured all on live on TV. An exterminator sprays and kills a honeybee swarm during yesterday’s Padres game here in San Diego. For many people, it was a heart breaking event to witness, particularly because the announcer on television was jeering and cheering as the bee swarm met [...]

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What is Bee Removal and the various types?

2024-04-13T21:33:41-07:00September 3rd, 2018|Bee Removal, Bee Whisperer: Jeff Lutz, General Info, News|

What is the definition of Bee Removal? Bee Removal is a term that is used to describe the action of removing and/or resolving a bee problem. Let us elaborate. When people get unwanted bees on their property, they often look for a beekeeper, pest control, or bee removal company, to remove the swarm or hive. [...]

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5 Predictable Places Bees Build Hives

2024-04-13T21:44:26-07:00July 17th, 2018|Bee Removal, News|

Bees are fairly predictable creatures. Whenever we remove bees from a property, it's usually from a roof, or inside the wall of a structure. These types of jobs are called structural removals. Structural removals may be the most common, but there are also many other places bees commonly build hives. Below are a few of [...]

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