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What do I do if a swarm of bees turns up?

If you have a swarm of bees - DON'T PANIC. The first thing to check is if they are honey bees. If they really are honey bees then ring your local beekeepers association. For more details on how to check what you have got and get help see our swarms page.

If you live near to Bridport in Dorset then you can ring us on 01308 423808.

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Well it probably won't work, but it's worth a try.  We have set up a bait hive hoping to get a swarm turn up in it.  We know it is not in an ideal spot and that it should be higher up etc, but it wa...[more]

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Posted on Wednesday 07 May 2008 - 16:28:49