For someone thinking about getting into beekeeping, be prepared to spend around $500 for a hive. Then, there’s purchasing the bees, the safety gear, and the smoker, just for starters.

About a dozen beekeepers eventually helped corral the ... which he said they do when they are seeking safety. "There were probably a thousand bees on the front of my truck," he said.

BEEcosystem hopes to educate people about beekeeping. They also sell a Bee ... It is expandable with extra HexHives and a safety hinge prevents any bees from escaping inside.