Simple Bee Removal with a Difficult Transfer

A small swarm of bees relocated safely.

Stuart and Ethan McDougall from Bee Sanctuary rescue a very young colony of bees from inside a decorative pot in the suburb of Northriding, Johannesburg, South Africa. A simple bee removal that ended in a lengthy transition from the beevac into the fixed bottom hive box. We haven’t used fixed bottom hives before this and so we tried something new.I

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Stuart
stuart@bee-sanctuary.com