beesrus New Bee Joined Nov 17, 2009 Messages 63 Reaction score 0 Location Stockport Hive Type National Number of Hives 2 Main, 3 Nucs Jul 9, 2010 #1 Hi, Please can someone tell me why my artificial swarm hive is trying to swarm again? Ahhhhh BeesRus
grizzly Drone Bee Joined Nov 9, 2008 Messages 1,103 Reaction score 0 Location Hampshire Hive Type Langstroth Number of Hives 6 Jul 9, 2010 #2 Funny things Bees. How did you do your AS ? (or have i missed a previous post)
E Ewok New Bee Joined Aug 12, 2009 Messages 78 Reaction score 0 Location Andover Hive Type 14x12 Number of Hives 3 ( & stable) Jul 10, 2010 #3 I don't know why, but it happend to us earlier this year, both the hive with the queen and the one with the queen cells swarmed again - Ooops no equipment left!
I don't know why, but it happend to us earlier this year, both the hive with the queen and the one with the queen cells swarmed again - Ooops no equipment left!
M Midland Beek Drone Bee Joined Oct 18, 2009 Messages 1,969 Reaction score 0 Location South Staffs Hive Type None Jul 10, 2010 #4 1/ Do not leave any brood in with the queen. Most of all, do not leave a queen cell with her. 2/ In the 'swarmed stock' leave one queen cell. Destroy all others. Go back just prior to emergence of new queen and destroy additional queen cells built.
1/ Do not leave any brood in with the queen. Most of all, do not leave a queen cell with her. 2/ In the 'swarmed stock' leave one queen cell. Destroy all others. Go back just prior to emergence of new queen and destroy additional queen cells built.