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    swarm won't go down into brood box

    thanks all
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    swarm won't go down into brood box

    I am a newbie here so please be patient. Yesterday I caught a swarm which I've put in a hive with new frames and foundation. I didn't put a QE on as I wasn't sure where the Queen was (ie most of the bees went in the hive but some left on grass to make their way in). Later I put a contact...
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    bees massed around entrance

    thanks guys - yes, its been a beautiful day and when I went out at 20.30 after posting I noticed a few gaps so some of them had gone in and then I wondered if it was just the heat. Lots to learn!
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    bees massed around entrance

    Hi - I'm a newbie and around 18.00 I noticed a lot of bees around the entrance to my national. They are just sitting on the wall of the hive above the entrance - a few are fanning, but most are just sitting there. No fighting. Theres lots, guessing 500. They were still there at 20.15 - whats...
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