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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.

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Our second out-apiary
Yes, we are now a three-apiary household.

Today we set up our Apiary on the Hill. We took hive 5 down to one brood chamber last night (nothing was going on in the super we had on there so we removed i...[more]

brood chamber   necessary supplies   masking tape   hive   bees   
Posted on Sunday 28 September 2008 - 12:08:22