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Additional

Resources

Resources

For beekeepers, educators, enthusiasts, and bee-curious people.

Bee Anatomy


Bee-Supportive Plants 


Books: Biology and Behavior of the Honey Bee​


Books: Beekeeping 


Classes (Local)


Education 

Education for Children


Local Bee Supply Stores â€‹


Online Stores/Beekeeping Equipment


Online Stores/Candle Making Supplies​


History


Magazines 


Podcasts & Blogs 


Queens


Online Community


Varroa Mites

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Videos

Learning Online

Meeting Videos

Varroa Mite Wash by Randy Oliver (July 2022)
​​Darwinian Beekeeping (April 2022)
Honeybee Nutrition, Dr. Elina L. Nino (October 11, 2021)
Apitherapy, Not Just about the Sting (September 13, 2021)
Two Subjects - Varroa and My Backyard Experiment (July 12, 2021)
Hive Hardships - Sickness and Saboteurs (June 14, 2021)
How to Read Your Bottom Board (May 10, 2021)
Honey Harvest 100 (April 12, 2021)
The Role of Pheromones in the Colony (January 11, 2021)
This Is How You Make Mead at Home (November 9, 2020)
Honeybee Horrors (October 13, 2020)

Apitherapy, Not Just About the Sting (September 14, 2020)

Bees For Sale

Nucs and Queens

The companies listed here are in good standing with the San Diego Beekeeping Society and are in compliance and registered with the County of San Diego.

Buyers

It is your responsibility to inquire if the queen is feral or docile mated. Ask questions about the origin and health of the colony, and do you research as you would with any other online purchase.

Sellers

It is your responsibility to divulge if the queen is feral or docile mated.

Local Bee Providers

  • A-BeeLine / Forest Bees - Phone: (760) 723-8100
    Based in Fallbrook, serving all of So Cal. Sweet, gentle nucs & queens. Award winning honey & live bee removal since 2005.
     

  • Bee Chaser (Dennis) - Phone: (760) 809-3038 / beehunterdennis@gmail.com
    North County
    The area that I service for Live Bee Removal is North County, including Temecula, Murrieta, and Menifee, also south to Carmel Valley over to Carmel Mountain.  I am available 7 days a week. “I will remove a hive from anywhere that allows me to save the hive”.
     

  • Bee Leaf USA  (Travis W.) - Phone:  (619) 964-2454
    SD County
    Full-Service Beekeeping Company (Licensed & Insured)
    Specializing in: Live Rescue & Relocation, Residential Honeybee Management &Honeybee Sanctuary Tours, Workshops, & Beekeeping Classes
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  • Bee Safe Bee Removal (Mark) - Phone: (619) 420-4546 - BeeSafe@sbcglobal.net
    Live bee removal only - Servicing the whole of San Diego County
     

  • Black Ops Beekeeping & Pollination (Marco M) - Phone: (619) 777-0620
    All SD County
     

  • Mimi’s Bees (Linda W.) - Phone:  (951) 331-8827
    Temecula, Murrieta, Wine Country
    Swarm and bee removal (easy to reach removals, no attic or second story removals)
     

  • Mt. Helix Bees (Carlos Richardson) - Phone: (619) 822-3236 algaenet@aol.com
    Bee Removal for East and South County Areas
     

  • QueenB Live Bee Removal (Roman Baltazar) - Phone: (619) 674-2841 
    Serves all San Diego county 
    Live Bee Removal
     

  • Victory Bee Removal - Phone: (619) 494-0757 / victorybeeremoval@gmail.com
    We provide LIVE bee and hive removal along with bee-proofing services for all of San Diego County.
    We are open 7-days a week and offer after hours/emergency service.
     

  • We Save Bees (Dan) - Phone: (858) 230-0351 / info@wesavebees.com 
    SD County
    Specialty - 100% live removals & fully insured.

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