Hey there! This is my first year to attempt expanding my bee yard by capturing a swarm. I setup three traps made of card board nuc boxes I had laying around with two frames of drawn comb and three new frames with foundation. I taped a pheromone lure from Mann Lake to the inside top of the box...

Hello to All, We're moving at the end of August and giving up our hive to a friend in the neighborhood. We'll get another in San Diego. There is a lot of info out there on how to move and relocate a hive. Seems like the general plan is to close the hive, strap it together so it does not come...

I have a colony that swarm into several stored supers last spring and have been there every since. The super had frames but no comb so the comb is probably all over the place. The are in the top 2 supers only and did not move down the stack of stored supers. I have already been there and placed...