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Re: relocation of swrms
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Sun, 4 Jul 2004 17:09:10 +0000
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Edward R. Boutin wrote:
> Bob Harrison wrote:
> "I have often wondered why if the bees
> have been preparing to swarm for the last ten or so days why not go from the
> hive directly to the new final location?"

They do occasionally - I saw a swarm leave one of my hives a few weeks ago,
& fly straight to one of my bait hives.

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    Stephen Putnam                       http://www.st-ives-vet.co.uk/
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