RE: Bee Saga

Did you get to keep the remains?

Bonnie (SW OH - zone 5) 

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From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On Behalf
Of james singer
Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2006 11:18 AM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Bee Saga

They were in for the long haul, Donna. When Bee Rescue vacuumed them up, it
uncovered the beginnings of honey combs.

On Jun 9, 2006, at 11:11 AM, Donna wrote:

> When did they arrive again Jim? they normally leave
> 24-48 hours after they arrive...well around here anyways from what I 
> remember. Don't have that happening currently, but my last house they 
> arrived yearly.
>
> Donna
>
> --- james singer <islandjim1@verizon.net> wrote:
>
>> So it turns out that beekeepers here don't take wild swarms any more 
>> because the Africanized killers are  here. I've tried to tell them 
>> that this swarm is not hostile--I've been within 2 feet of it a 
>> couple of times--but it cuts no ice. So I called "bee rescue"
>> this morning and
>> they will be out this afternoon; $150.00!
>>
>> Island Jim
>> Southwest Florida
>> 27.0 N, 82.4 W
>> Hardiness Zone 10
>> Heat Zone 10
>> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
>> Maximum 100 F [38 C]
>>
>>
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Island Jim
Southwest Florida
27.0 N, 82.4 W
Hardiness Zone 10
Heat Zone 10
Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
Maximum 100 F [38 C]

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