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BEEKEEPING LEARNING CENTER => HONEYBEE REMOVAL => Topic started by: D Semple on May 25, 2011, 02:18:32 PM

Title: 3 Week Swarm Inspection
Post by: D Semple on May 25, 2011, 02:18:32 PM
Caught this swarm 3 weeks ago today.

(http://i269.photobucket.com/albums/jj72/DSemple/Bees%202011/Shu%20W/92744299.jpg)

Here how they look today - all 9 frames filled - gotta love swarms
(http://i269.photobucket.com/albums/jj72/DSemple/Bees%202011/Shu%20W/IMG_5553.jpg)
(http://i269.photobucket.com/albums/jj72/DSemple/Bees%202011/Shu%20W/IMG_5549.jpg)
(http://i269.photobucket.com/albums/jj72/DSemple/Bees%202011/Shu%20W/IMG_5551.jpg)

I've never seen this queen (eagle eyes I'm not), but I reckon she's in there.

Don
Title: Re: 3 Week Swarm Inspection
Post by: Riggs on May 25, 2011, 02:25:56 PM
NICE!!
Title: Re: 3 Week Swarm Inspection
Post by: montauk170 on May 25, 2011, 03:02:11 PM
Very nice and strong colony. It's always nice to catch the early swarms opposed to after-swarms.
Title: Re: 3 Week Swarm Inspection
Post by: schawee on May 25, 2011, 03:14:28 PM
looks real good
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