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  1. Fishkeeper

    Honey Bee Sanctuary - NOT!

    I mean maybe one that set up shop in the spring, had plenty of water then, and is having trouble with water now. If it was just a traveling swarm, they would have left by now. There's definitely a hive living somewhere, the question is just if it's someone's kept hive or a wild one. Have you...
  2. Fishkeeper

    Honey Bee Sanctuary - NOT!

    It might not be a new beekeeper, but a new swarm that set up in the area and is having trouble finding enough water elsewhere.
  3. Fishkeeper

    Honey Bee Sanctuary - NOT!

    I have a thought for you; Vaseline. People who keep insects that are able to climb line the inside edges of the enclosure in Vaseline to keep the bugs from getting out. It's slippery, they can't stand on it. Maybe if you coated the edge of the tub in Vaseline, so the bees couldn't land, they'd...
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    Honey Bee Sanctuary - NOT!

    @penny1960 , If you decide to get bees, don't get honeybees. They're not under threat, not really, not with all the agricultural money going into them, and they aren't native. See if you can find somewhere that sells bumblebees or other native solitary bees, they're under much more threat.
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