Bee Whisperers
You have likely heard of the bee crisis. The Deepening honey bee crisis creates worry over food supply and inspires a movement to save the honey bees. The issue goes back about ten years and we recently began seeing Species of Bees Added to Endangered List.
What can one lone individual do? Well, if you have a bee problem on your property, don't call an exterminator. Instead, call a bee relocator. Instead of killing the bees, they will relocate them and use them to help repopulate bees where they can do more good than your backyard.
After the Bee Whisperer rescues bees, he uses them to repopulate empty hive boxes for local beekeepers who have suffered colony losses.
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The 30,000 bees are now living in Glover’s backyard, WMC reported, but he hopes to find them a permanent home. “It could be a farmer who needs them for pollination,” Glover said, according to WMC. “It could be one of our honey producers.”
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If you are in or near Bartlett, Tennessee, you can hire the guy from those two articles. His website indicates he services West Tennessee, East Arkansas and North Mississippi.
What can one lone individual do? Well, if you have a bee problem on your property, don't call an exterminator. Instead, call a bee relocator. Instead of killing the bees, they will relocate them and use them to help repopulate bees where they can do more good than your backyard.
After the Bee Whisperer rescues bees, he uses them to repopulate empty hive boxes for local beekeepers who have suffered colony losses.
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The 30,000 bees are now living in Glover’s backyard, WMC reported, but he hopes to find them a permanent home. “It could be a farmer who needs them for pollination,” Glover said, according to WMC. “It could be one of our honey producers.”
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If you are in or near Bartlett, Tennessee, you can hire the guy from those two articles. His website indicates he services West Tennessee, East Arkansas and North Mississippi.
Originally published elsewhere in 2018, so dates might not add up.
