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I'm a novice in my 2nd year of beekeeping and don't understand quite what has happened, or what I should have done. This morning I received a call to say the hive I keep at a shared out-apiary had swarmed. When I got there the "swarm" was a cluster of about 500-1000 bees on the outside of the...

I'm a new beekeeper this year and this is my first post. I did the beginner's course at my local division over the winter/spring and got my bees (a 5 frame nuc with new queen installed in my hive by the division chairman) in June. I borrowed the division extractor on the weekend and managed to...