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Hi Stormpsy,
If you have any Dead Queens in there I'll take them as id like to made a lure, i have 2 hives which during last summer congregated regularly on my neighbours conifier which he wasnt best pleased about, i tried using Lemongrass oil to tice them back which didnt really work so, hense asking ...
In the end he got his hosepipe to knock them out the tree :(
 
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Hi Stormpsy,
If you have any Dead Queens in there I'll take them as id like to made a lure, i have 2 hives which during last summer congregated regularly on my neighbours conifier which he wasnt best pleased about, i tried using Lemongrass oil to tice them back which didnt really work so, hense asking ...
In the end he got his hosepipe to knock them out the tree :(


Not a sensible thing to do. What did he think they were going to do.
best just to leave them of you cant get them into a box.
 
Hi Stormpsy,
If you have any Dead Queens in there I'll take them as id like to made a lure, i have 2 hives which during last summer congregated regularly on my neighbours conifier which he wasnt best pleased about, i tried using Lemongrass oil to tice them back which didnt really work so, hense asking ...
In the end he got his hosepipe to knock them out the tree :(

im going down for a quick look today so I can collect them if u like.
 

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