"Since I didn't have any extra equipment and no money to buy more, I captured the swarm in a cardboard box and gave them to a friend who was very grateful." Good job, Steve, you're as stubborn as a....... well, a beekeeper! The average person would have let it go! :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: -- Visit www.honeybeeworld.com/BEE-L for rules, FAQ and other info --- ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::