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Beekeeping => Bee News => Topic started by: Perry on May 26, 2017, 05:03:55 pm

Title: 40 pound swarm?
Post by: Perry on May 26, 2017, 05:03:55 pm

I've got to look at moving to Virginia. :laugh: :laugh:

http://news.nationalpost.com/news/world/virginia-father-son-team-delicately-relocates-giant-swarm-of-40000-bees

Title: Re: 40 pound swarm?
Post by: Jen on May 26, 2017, 06:39:12 pm

It's the size of a small child, 40 pounds! Jiminy Chrismas.

Title: Re: 40 pound swarm?
Post by: rcannon on May 26, 2017, 09:12:55 pm

Holy Moley!  I would love to find one like that.

Title: Re: 40 pound swarm?
Post by: Jen on May 27, 2017, 12:38:19 am

Ya think there is more than one queen in that mound of bees?

Hi Randy! How the heck are ya?  ;) 8)

Title: Re: 40 pound swarm?
Post by: Sour Kraut on May 27, 2017, 12:59:34 am

no way that's 40 pounds

10, maybe 12