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Fig. 18.
A handy swarm box
Another box I use has a removable
gauze floor that can be used for any
box, super or brood sized. You simply
slip the floor on, tip the bees in and
place a lid over it (see Figure 19).
Then, because they have plenty of
ventilation, they can be moved to their
final location.
(a)
(b)
Fig. 19.
(a) Gauze floor with aluminium flange;
(b) box sitting in the flange of the floor; (c) lid on
ready to go (strap if required)
(c)
