Bees Swarm!

This year we were determined not to have a swarm. We split our white hive into a nuc box, and included some brood, some honey and some nectar, trying to trick the bees into thinking they’d already swarmed. Well maybe they thought that. But they swarmed anyway.

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So Greg set out to collect them. (Sinead was the photographer!)

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Fingers are crossed.

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