Author: LuckeyBee
Looking Forward
Looking Forward As Luckey Bee continues our journey forward, we as a business are continually learning and growing. We have always felt if we follow this path with focus and passion, we would find our way to where we want to bee. The land that we now share without bees has become home to […]
Luckey Bee Rescue – Removal – Relocation
Water Meter Box Bees As the weather cools down, you will likely see an increase in bee activity. A common area for bees to set up their hive is in your water meter or irrigation box. This provides the bees shelter and a safe place to grow the hive, or so they think. The problem […]
Beekeeping on Luckey Bee Farms
Hive Checks for beekeeping! We try to check the hives regularly to make sure all the girls are doing ok. Here is another reason, these girls were so busy they started building comb onto the top of the hive box. Amazing what they can do in a short amount of time. This hive was full […]
Solitary Bees in Arizona – Leaf Cutter Bee
The Leaf Cutter Bee While out in the garden the other day I saw this green thing zip by me. Upon further investigation this what I saw. You can see the leaf cutter bee going into this wall hole with a little piece of leaf. If you have leaves with these almost perfect […]
ReQueening Hives
ReQueening Hives, why do we do it? Well, you have heard about africanized bees, right? You know those bees, the ones referred to as “killer bees”. Beekeepers have found that if you take out an africanized Queen and replace her with a non-africanized Queen that has been fertilized, her genetics will be passed on […]
Summertime Fun
Here at Luckey Bee it is summertime! Our employees are taking vacations one by one and our bees are staying cool in the Arizona shade. We are reworking and making some changes to our blog. We are also very excited about a relationship that we are establishing with an agriculture company that is helping bees. […]