Question for all - what is your favoured method of swarm control ?

Started by Somerford, March 18, 2010, 03:03:14 PM

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Somerford

simple really - what method/methods do you use - how successful/otherwise ?!

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S
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Rodni73

For swarm control.. I sit in front of my two hives with a nice Lagger and I puff on a Padron 1928 maduro cigar. LOL  :)

I think one of my hive will swarm and I got one deep ready to house it and give it away.

-Rodni

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Michael;
Wild plumb and Bradford pear just at their peek. When would you do the swarm control/split? Now or when I get my ney Queens?