# Directing bee flight path **URL:** \ **Category:** General Bee Chat\ **Created:** [April 19, 2020, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.honeyflow.com/t/directing-bee-flight-path/25477 "2020-04-19T17:46:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 3
**Author:** ![Dawn\_SD](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.honeyflow.com/dawn_sd/32/15954_2.png) [@Dawn\_SD](https://forum.honeyflow.com/u/Dawn_SD)\ **Post date:** [April 19, 2020, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.honeyflow.com/t/directing-bee-flight-path/25477/3 "2020-04-19T18:38:09Z")
> [@Myinnervision](#): > > What kind of grown hedges do you recommend for this kind of barrier? I would have to purchase them from a nursery to have fully grown plants since time is a factor. I agree with @ABB about consulting a local nursery. Some kind of cypress might be good in your area. However, we made a bee enclosure in a community garden using t-style fence posts, galvanized trellis mesh and garage door insect screening. Six feet high was plenty to keep the bees out of peoples’ hair. You could always grow jasmine or some other vine up the trellis mesh. > [@Beekeeping in Community Garden](https://forum.honeyflow.com/t/beekeeping-in-community-garden/3178/8): > > This is our hive at the Westminster Community Garden in San Diego, CA. I am willing to answer any specific questions if it would help you. blush The hive has been in the Garden for 2 years, and apart from ant attacks, it has done very well. In fact this month it is the strongest of our 3 hives in the region. The fence you see around it is a mesh fence on T-posts with insect screen zip-tied to it to make a 6 foot high “flyover barrier”. Some gardeners are a little afr… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.honeyflow.com/t/directing-bee-flight-path/25477)._