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Thank you all for help in a panic! Had trouble navigating a simple website!!! I have contacted the club and hopefully someone will be able to give practical support.

What's a PM?

Pm ???

Yes i followed the instructions in hooper, with the queen I found in the rehived old hive in a new brood box on the original site and the old brood box about 4ft away to the right with room to move it to the left after a week. but i think there muist still be a queen in the old hive as they...

I have the same problem but my bees have 4 empty brood frames - do I need to add a super? will this dissuade them from swarming?

I followed the instructions for an artificial swarm.

My husband put them back in the old hive as I was not there but I later found the (a) queen and put her in a new hive with a frame of brood and a feeder, but the other bees haven't followed her. now i have two confused hives of bees and the next hive will be a cardboard box!

There are no experienced beekeepers living near me.

Yes I've been a club for over a year before getting the bees and talked about my problem at the meeting this week but everyone seems quite happy with their bees swarming - a lot of pople have had swarms lately.

Hi i'm a new beekeeper (8 weeks) and my bees have swarmed 4 times in the last week, luckily rehived from the holly tree in the garden. I have tried splitting the colony and have removed all but one queen cells from the part where I think I removed the queen from but I have a real problem...