Keeping Bees in a Camouflage Bee Suit - Is It Worth It?
Picking out a camouflage bee suit usually starts with a simple question: do I want to blend in with the trees or stick out like a sore thumb in a traditional white outfit? Most of us grew up seeing beekeepers looking like lunar astronauts in stark white canvas, but lately, the woodsier look has been gaining a lot of ground. It's not just about looking like you're ready for a tactical honey mission, though that's definitely part of the appeal for some. There's actually a fair bit of debate in the beekeeping community about whether a patterned suit is a stroke of genius or just a fashion statement that might annoy the bees. ...