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If nothing else is at hand, a cardboard box will also work fine to collect the bees and transport them back to the bee yard. Once the swarm is caught, the old and now queenless hive and the swarm need to be taken care of. See [[Splitting a colony|here]] for further info on that. | If nothing else is at hand, a cardboard box will also work fine to collect the bees and transport them back to the bee yard. Once the swarm is caught, the old and now queenless hive and the swarm need to be taken care of. See [[Splitting a colony|here]] for further info on that. | ||
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<gallery caption="Catching a swarm by felling a tree" mode="packed-hover"> | <gallery caption="Catching a swarm by felling a tree" mode="packed-hover"> | ||
File:Swarm in tree.jpg|Swarm in a tree | File:Swarm in tree.jpg|Swarm in a tree | ||