by James Mcdonald | Nov 7, 2015 | bee-removal
When I say, “Garden Well, Keep Well & Bee Well”, I mean it. Bee full of care when you garden. Even if you do not have an hive, doesn’t mean you are not a “keeper”. By carefully caring for your land, territory, lawn and garden, you...
by James Mcdonald | Nov 3, 2015 | bee-removal
“What’s killing our pollinators is killing us too, and I’m absolutely delighted to see this go forward,” said James McDonald, owner of the Encinitas Bee Co. McDonald, who helped lead the successful campaign earlier this year to eliminate the...
by James Mcdonald | Nov 3, 2015 | bee-removal
The new ordinance will allow backyard beekeeping hobbyists, in general, to keep two hives within 25 feet of roads and property lines, 35 feet from neighboring homes and 150 feet from sensitive sites — places where there may be small children, the elderly, confined...
by James Mcdonald | Oct 26, 2015 | bee-removal
Good news, aspiring backyard beekeepers! The Los Angeles City Council voted to legalize urban beekeeping on Wednesday, overturning a ban from the dark days of 1879, when L.A. lawmakers outlawed beekeeping because — wait for it — they thought bees were attacking and...
by James Mcdonald | Oct 11, 2015 | bee-removal
Now that the California E.P.A. has declared round up to cause cancer. Parks and Rec have agreed to completely stop using it in the parks in encinitas . Roundiup (glyspophates) harm bees in two ways. 1) It kills the Microbes in a bees gut. Just like we depend on...