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End of June, beginning of July has had a lot of swarms.
Swarm 2007
swarm settling in pine tree

swarm in tree
bike brought to carrie a super to catch swarm in
super placed in tree under swarm
the tree is struck to make bees fall like water into box
bees settleing in box
swarm caught and transported back to apiary

Swarm gathering around small tree 2006

 


Swarm landing on a tree.
Queen is in the center of the swarm.
After tree is shook downwards,(they tend to flow like water)
bees hopefully fall into box with queen,
and decide to stay in swarm box.

 


swarm being removed from a tree