How to Catch a Swarm of Bees: Part I - taking the swarm

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Channel: Phil Chandler - Barefoot Beekeeper  

Phil Chandler demonstrating how a swarm can be taken from a tree directly into a swarm basket. Top bars are added immediately and the bees left to build combs for 1-2 weeks, when they can easily be moved into a top bar hive.

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Video length: 8:03
Category: Pets & Animals
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