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Aug 14, 20184 min read
When You Say "Bee," What Exactly Do You Mean?
At Beecatur, we receive many questions about insects that may -- or may not -- be bees. Sometimes these insects are in a tree, sometimes...
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Apr 15, 20181 min read
GREATER ATLANTA POLLINATOR PARTNERSHIP TALKS PRESERVATION AT BEECATUR MEETING
Our speaker at Beecatur's April meeting was Dennis Krusac, Regional Endangered Species Specialist and Pollinator Conservation Coordinator...
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Mar 14, 20182 min read
MONARCHS ACROSS GEORGIA KICKS OFF BEECATUR AMBASSADOR PROGRAM
Honeybees show us that when we team up, we can really make a difference. Beecatur is always looking for ways to collaborate with other...
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Mar 5, 20182 min read
FORGET GROUNDHOGS: GENTLE MINING BEES' EMERGENCE MEANS SPRING IS HERE
When most people think of bees, they picture honeybees living in a bee hive. But the vast majority of the world’s bee species actually...
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Jan 31, 20182 min read
WARMER WEATHER MEANS BEE SWARMS (HERE'S WHAT TO KNOW IF YOU SEE ONE)
Call the Metro Atlanta Beekeepers Association SWARM HOTLINE if you see a honeybee swarm: 812-369-0401 For honeybees, the arrival of warm...
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Jan 30, 20181 min read
HOW DECATUR HOMEOWNERS CAN HELP NATIVE BEES THRIVE
Helping bees in Decatur doesn’t necessarily mean becoming a beekeeper. There are many things city homeowners can do to help our native...
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Jan 30, 20181 min read
MOSQUITO ABATEMENT SERVICES AND BEES
Fears of the Zika and West Nile viruses have fueled a boom in backyard mosquitoabatement services. But are these spraying or misting...
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Jan 30, 20182 min read
TREAD LIGHTLY – IT'S YELLOW JACKET SEASON
Photo credit: Adobe Stock It’s yellow jacket season, and we don’t mean Georgia Tech football! Tech’s stinging mascot has a well-deserved...
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Jan 30, 20181 min read
WHERE DO BEES GO IN WINTER?
Ever wondered what happens to Decatur’s bees when winter blows in? Faced with freezing temperatures and few flowers, different bee...
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