I've never had that problem, thank you, but if I did I think I would put an
enpty hive where the old one stood, and if possible put in a bit of comb
from the old one. Then after dark I'd go back,seal it up, and burn some
sulfur to kill the lot.
Guy F. Miller "Start every day with a smile - and get it over with."
Charlottesville VA W.C. Fields