FAQ’S
We provide full-service hive management, including inspections, maintenance, pest control, and honey harvesting, tailored to your needs.
We install and maintain the pollination-ready hives on your farm. You benefit from improved pollination and increased yields.
Pollination ensures better fruit set, higher yields, and improved quality, especially for crops like macadamias and other fruit trees. Statistics show that managed honey bee hives on macadamia farms can improve yields up to 67%
Macadamias, avocados, citrus, apples, and various vegetable crops greatly benefit from managed pollination.
This depends on the crop type and farm size. Generally, one hive per hectare is a good starting point. We offer tailored consultations.
Professional management ensures healthy, productive colonies, reduces losses, and maximizes pollination efficiency.
Yes, we provide on-site training for farmers and farm staff to safely and effectively work with bees.
We use natural methods and best practices that prioritize the health of both the bees and the environment.
Contact us! We offer safe, professional swarm removals and can relocate the bees to one of our managed hives.
Hive inspections are typically done monthly, but the frequency can vary depending on the season and colony needs.
Costs vary based on the number of hives needed and the duration of service. Contact us for a personalized quote.
With proper management and education, beekeeping is safe. We also provide training on bee safety and awareness.
Yes, we sell pure, local honey, beeswax products, and artisanal mead. Check our website or contact us to order.
Simply click on our “Request a Pollination Consultation” button or contact us directly through kingdombees.co.za.
If you grow crops that depend on or benefit from insect pollination, such as macadamias or fruits, a consultation can help assess your specific needs.
We take swift action to assess and manage aggressive colonies, often requeening to ensure calm, productive hives.
We follow natural, sustainable practices and only use organic treatments when necessary, ensuring the health of both the bees and the environment.
Managed bees are regularly monitored for health, productivity, and behavior, ensuring consistent pollination. Wild bees can be less predictable and may not provide reliable pollination.
We brand all our hives and advise farmers to invest in camera’s that allow SMS notification when movement is detected in apiaries after hours. Proper placement and apiary security practices also help deter theft.
Yes! We offer training and can provide you with hives to get started. Our management services can support you as you learn.
Bees are crucial pollinators, supporting the reproduction of many plants, which in turn maintain ecosystems and support wildlife.
We carefully move hives at night when the bees are calm, ensuring minimal stress. Our transport methods are designed to keep the bees safe.
We prioritize safe, humane swarm relocation to prevent harm to the bees and the environment. Relocated swarms often join our managed colonies.
