I have caught many swarms in my days as a beekeeper but I have never encountered anything like I did today! Generally when I catch a swarm, I do it in one of two ways: 1) I either shake the bees into a deep hive body, fill it with frames, stick a cover on it…
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The 3 ways to acquire honey bees
How and where do you get bees? This is a common question in the world of beekeeping. If you want to know how to get bees then you’re in the right place. The good news is that there’s more than one way, each with their own pros & cons. Let’s get some bees! The links…