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Larry Krengel <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 22 May 2006 16:40:24 -0500
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>>>The swarm is about 30 ft up a maple tree in my neighbors yard.
>
> Anybody got a good method for retrieving such a swarm?  I suppose a 
> catcher box with a lure could bring them down.
>
> Waldemar

The chances of that working are slim.  I have used a five gallon bucket on a 
long stick.  That has worked for me.

Larry Krengel
Marengo, IL  USA

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