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Two Swarms In Two Days – Los Altos Bee Swarm Removal

Posted on March 28, 2012 by losaltoshoneybees

Jane and Kean called me on Tuesday about a swarm that clustered on their tree since Friday and suffered through some rain when we had that light steady rain all day. The swarm of bees took some beating but very … Continue reading →

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Hiving a Swarm and Finding the Queen

Posted on June 16, 2011 by losaltoshoneybees

My parent’s neighbor Camille was there with us yesterday as we hived the swarm that landed in her apple tree. She took out her Canon DSLR plus two lenses and her tripod and captured these wonderful photographs and video of … Continue reading →

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Los Altos Swarm Removal – Nice Size Swarm and Small Queen

Posted on June 1, 2011 by losaltoshoneybees

Received a call this morning from Roushan that there are a bunch of bees at his house. He currently has workers there painting the house so he thought maybe they disturbed an active hive or something. So I schedule a … Continue reading →

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Waverley Queen Released 9/1/2010

Posted on September 2, 2010 by losaltoshoneybees

Yesterday the heat reached into the mid-90s with today just as hot. So we wanted to release the queen before she overheats in the homemade queen cage. The Palo Alto Waverley swarm of bees and the queen are doing excellent … Continue reading →

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