How to Not Get Stung

Reader Contribution by Julia Miller
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Keeping honeybees is a lot of fun if you don’t get stung. So how do you reduce your risk?

Don’t Swat

Honeybees generally only sting when they are threatened. Swinging wildly and slapping at the bees is a threat. This is a hard instinct to overcome but if you concentrate and follow some simple techniques, you will find yourself fascinated with the colony of livestock before you.

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