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‘Swarm season’ is here: What to do if honey bees arrive at your home

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 ...
Yahoo

Killer bees prompt response in Alabama as swarms spotted nationwide

Beekeepers in southeastern Alabama recently trapped a "feral swarm" of killer bees, according to the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries, the latest in a recent string of killer bee ...
WSLS 10

Local beekeeper saves swarm of 30,000 bees

BOTETOURT CO, Va. – Now is the time to get local honey. Beekeepers have processed it, and it’s ready for you to enjoy. There’s a lot of work that goes into that honey, and for some beekeepers, that ...
Palo Alto Weekly

Bee swarms, ‘bolting’ lettuce, invasive weeds: July maintenance tips for your Peninsula garden

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 ...
Reno Gazette-Journal

'Killer bees,' or Africanized bees, spreading across the US, including in Nevada

Africanized honeybees, also known as "killer bees," have spread to 13 states, including Nevada. The bee is considered an invasive species in the Silver State by the Nevada Department of Agriculture ...