Finished with the swarm transfer
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Almost done with the transfer. The base is some styrofoam that I found on the side of the road. It makes a good platform for my bee hive.
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Have you ever seen the inside of a swarm hive in a bucket?
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Ok, I finally opened the bucket lid after much distress. The bees had built several sections of honey comb in the top lid.
Yep, there is a swarm in there.
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Could that be a swarm in my bucket?
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