How to Catch a Bee Swarm in a High Tree

Your beehive has swarmed, and the bees have settled high in a tree. Here is one method for getting them to the ground and into a new beehive box.

In this video, I demonstrate how to safely catch a bee swarm from a tall tree using a container attached to a long pole.

I also explain the importance of finding the queen to ensure the swarm stays together.

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Chapters
00:00 - What does a swarm look like?
00:24 - The swarm settles high in a tree
00:47 - Swarm-catching tool explained
01:21 - Warning about the weight of a swarm
01:34 - Shaking the bees into the catcher bucket
02:17 - Removing the bees from the catch bucket
03:05 - Looking for the queen
04:11 - The queen found
04:45 - Making the bees march into the beehive using the queen as a lure
06:13 - Further explanation of the bee-catching bucket tool
07:01 - Why it is essential to find the queen