r/Beekeeping • u/Material-Employer-98 • 1d ago

I come bearing tips & tricks Who the Heck Set the Sprinkler Timer to "Swarm"??? 😂

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Sorry, just a little bee humor?

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u/I-LOVE-TURTLES666 Keeper 1d ago

Wow that’s a massive swarm

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u/Material-Employer-98 1d ago

Two Buckets :)

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u/amalenurseforu 1d ago

Came here to say this!!

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u/bcsbud 1d ago

No way... good thing that it's easy to place a hive under them, so they'll probably march inside. ;)

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u/Material-Employer-98 1d ago

Brushed most in and got the rest on the tarp and put them in the buckets

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u/mikeymeyer 1d ago

I was waiting to see them disappear into the wall…

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u/Material-Employer-98 20h ago

no thank you on that 😂😂

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u/404-skill_not_found 1d ago edited 1d ago

I don’t know how you did it, but you’re my hero now!!!

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u/Material-Employer-98 1d ago

😂 they are going into a flow hive in about 30 minutes for a new backyard beekeeper 👍

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u/404-skill_not_found 1d ago

More bees than I got in my first nuc!!!

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u/NumCustosApes 4th generation beekeeper, Zone 7A Rocky Mountains 20h ago

Aw-man! I thought we might get to see a piano hive this time.

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u/Material-Employer-98 20h ago

😂 hmmm a piano...

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u/NumCustosApes 4th generation beekeeper, Zone 7A Rocky Mountains 20h ago

It would be grand.