{"title":"Swarm Products","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"swarm-commander-2oz-spray","title":"Swarm Commander 2oz Spray","description":"\u003ch1 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwarm Commander 2oz Spray\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAttract feral honeybee swarms effortlessly with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwarm Commander 2oz Spray\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This flagship product revolutionizes swarm trapping by mimicking the natural queen bee Nasonov pheromone. Made from all-natural, food-grade floral terpenes and free of lemongrass oil, it’s safe for bees and highly effective. Whether you’re using it in a swarm trap or bait hive, a couple of sprays can bring scout bees directly to your setup, helping you establish new colonies with ease.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEffective Swarm Lure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mimics natural pheromones to attract feral honeybee swarms to your hive or trap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll-Natural Ingredients:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Made from floral terpenes with no lemongrass oil, ensuring safety for bees and efficacy in luring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLong-Lasting Formula:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A single 2 oz bottle can last for years, maintaining potency over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersatile Application:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Use with slow-release vials or directly on hive landing boards, adaptable to various trapping methods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMinimal Effort Required:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Only 2–3 sprays are needed to bait a hive for up to two weeks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwarm Commander 2oz Spray\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a game-changing product for beekeepers aiming to capture swarms and grow their apiaries. With its unique pheromone formula derived from floral terpenes, this spray reliably attracts passing honeybee swarms. Free of lemongrass oil, it reduces the risk of overwhelming or deterring bees, making it safe and effective for use in any hive or swarm trap setup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for convenience, the compact misting bottle simplifies application, requiring only a few sprays to prepare a hive or trap for weeks. Its slow-release compatibility ensures extended effectiveness with minimal maintenance. A cost-effective solution, Swarm Commander quickly pays for itself by helping beekeepers establish thriving colonies with minimal investment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGet the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/swarm-commander-spray-lure\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwarm Commander 2oz Spray\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/swarm-essentials\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwarm Essentials Book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/swarm-box-trap\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwarm Box Trap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e together and save. Everything you need for successful swarm capture in one bundle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop the Bundle Here\u003c\/strong\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSee our other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/swarms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSwarming and Moving Bees Supplies.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSee our entire collection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/additional-supplies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBeekeeping Supplies.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/what-is-a-swarm-of-bees\/\"\u003eSwarm of Bees\u003c\/a\u003e on our blog.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47288935416060,"sku":"SWRM COMM 2OZ","price":33.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/1648\/7234\/files\/SwarmCommander2oz.png?v=1751295764"},{"product_id":"lemongrass-swarm-lure-essential-oil","title":"Lemongrass Swarm Lure Essential Oil","description":"\u003ch1 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLemongrass Swarm Lure Essential Oil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLemongrass Swarm Lure Essential Oil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a proven, natural solution for attracting honeybee swarms to bait hives and swarm traps. Renowned for its effectiveness, this lemongrass essential oil mimics the scent of scout bees marking a new home, encouraging more scouts to investigate and draw in swarms. With just a few drops, you can effectively lure swarms and establish thriving colonies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Swarm Lure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The lemongrass scent mimics scout bees’ pheromones, attracting honeybee swarms naturally and effectively.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEfficient and Long-Lasting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Just a couple of drops can bait a hive or trap for several weeks, making the 5ml bottle sufficient for 10–15 traps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt-In Dropper:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The convenient dropper ensures precise application directly from the bottle without the need for extra tools.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight-Protected Container:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The dark amber bottle shields the oil from light exposure, extending its shelf life and preserving its potency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersatile Storage Options:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e While refrigeration can extend its life further, it remains effective without refrigeration when stored properly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLemongrass Swarm Lure Essential Oil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an indispensable tool for beekeepers seeking a natural and effective way to attract swarms. Its distinctive scent closely mimics the pheromone signals used by scout bees, helping to lure and guide swarms into bait hives or traps. This 5ml bottle is highly efficient, with just a few drops sufficient to bait a hive for weeks, providing a cost-effective solution for swarm capture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePackaged in a dark amber container, the oil is protected from light exposure to maintain its quality. The built-in dropper offers a mess-free, precise application process, making it easy to use even in the field. For added longevity, refrigeration is recommended but not essential, ensuring the oil remains versatile and convenient to store.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePair this lemongrass oil with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/swarm-box-trap\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwarm Box Trap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or Swarm Commander Crush Vials to maximize your chances of capturing swarms. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore more in our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/swarms\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwarming and Moving Bees Supplies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/additional-supplies\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeekeeping Supplies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/what-is-a-swarm-of-bees\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSwarm of Bees\u003c\/a\u003e on our blog.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"5 ml","offer_id":47288949899516,"sku":"LEM 5ML","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"30 ml","offer_id":47288949932284,"sku":"LEM 30ML","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/1648\/7234\/files\/Lemongrass_Swarm_Lure_1.png?v=1751295807"},{"product_id":"swarm-box-trap","title":"Swarm Box Trap","description":"\u003ch1 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWooden Swarm Box Trap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWooden Swarm Box Trap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a thoughtfully designed tool to attract and capture honeybee \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/blogs\/questions-and-answers\/what-is-a-swarm-of-bees?_gl=1*1xp93ku*_gcl_au*MTAyMDA0OTcyMi4xNzMwNDYxNjQy*_ga*MjExODk0NDEwNi4xNzMwNDYxNjQy*_ga_D2FYTWD5FP*MTczNDk1ODc3MS42OS4xLjE3MzQ5NjAyNjAuNTkuMC4w\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eswarms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Sized perfectly to meet the natural preferences of swarming bees, this trap offers an optimal cavity of 50 liters, as recommended by honeybee research. It holds up to six Langstroth frames (sold separately) and works seamlessly with both \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/plastic-foundation-frames-and-assembly-tools\/products\/deep-9-1-8-inch-langsroth-frame-grooved-top-grooved-bottom-with-foundation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003edeep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/frames-and-foundation\/products\/medium-6-1-4-inch-frame-grooved-top-grooved-bottom-with-foundation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003emedium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e frames. Its smart design ensures easy mounting and removal, making it a practical choice for beekeepers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOptimized Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed with a 50-liter cavity, meeting the ideal swarm trap dimensions established by honeybee research.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrame Compatibility:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Holds 6 Langstroth frames (deep or medium), offering flexibility and providing a foundation for bees to build fresh comb.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmart Entry Control:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Equipped with a rotating metal entrance disc to adjust the trap's opening size for optimal bee attraction and security.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect Interior Design:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Combines open void space and frame areas to replicate the ideal environment for a bee swarm, increasing success rates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHanging Board Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Features a versatile hanging board for easy attachment to trees or other structures, ensuring the trap can be placed 15 feet high and facing south.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDurable and Customizable:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Unpainted wooden exterior allows for customization with weather-resistant paint, ensuring longevity in outdoor conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWooden Swarm Box Trap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is engineered to make catching honeybee swarms easier and more efficient. With an interior cavity measuring 18 x 18 x 9.25 inches (50 liters), it meets the optimal size for attracting swarms as outlined in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHoneybee Democracy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The trap’s combination of open space and frame slots provides the ideal environment for bees to settle and begin building their colony.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe trap is designed to hold six Langstroth deep or medium frames, offering versatility for beekeepers. Below the frames, the open void mimics the natural nesting space that bees prefer, enhancing the chances of successful swarm capture. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/equipment-accessories\/products\/stainless-steel-round-entrance-reducer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003erotating metal entrance disc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ensures easy control of the trap’s opening, helping to secure captured bees while maintaining proper ventilation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe included hanging board makes mounting straightforward, whether on a tree or another structure, ensuring the trap is positioned correctly for maximum effectiveness. While the trap arrives unpainted, it can be treated with weather-resistant paint to ensure durability when placed outdoors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGet the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/swarm-commander-spray-lure\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwarm Commander 2oz Spray\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/swarm-essentials\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwarm Essentials Book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/swarm-box-trap\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwarm Box Trap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e together and save. Everything you need for successful swarm capture in one bundle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShop the Bundle Here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSee our other \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/swarms\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwarming and Moving Bees Supplies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSee our entire collection of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/additional-supplies\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeekeeping Supplies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/blogs\/questions-and-answers\/what-is-a-swarm-of-bees?_gl=1*3fjn30*_gcl_au*MTAyMDA0OTcyMi4xNzMwNDYxNjQy*_ga*MjExODk0NDEwNi4xNzMwNDYxNjQy*_ga_D2FYTWD5FP*MTczNDk2Mjc4OS43MC4xLjE3MzQ5NjI4MjguMjEuMC4w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSwarm of Bees\u003c\/a\u003e on our blog.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"Assembled","offer_id":47288974672124,"sku":"Swarm Trap A","price":110.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Assembled and Painted","offer_id":47288974704892,"sku":"Swarm Trap AS","price":130.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/1648\/7234\/files\/Swarm_Box_Trap_1.png?v=1751296502"},{"product_id":"swarm-commander-crush-vials-5-pack","title":"Swarm Commander Crush Vials 5-Pack","description":"\u003ch1 data-end=\"32\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eSwarm Commander Crush Vials\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"281\" data-start=\"96\"\u003eSwarm Commander Crush Vials offer a simple, long lasting way to bait swarm traps. Each vial releases a premium lure that outperforms lemongrass oil and keeps traps attractive for weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"306\" data-start=\"288\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"521\" data-start=\"307\"\u003eEasy crush and apply design\u003cbr data-end=\"339\" data-start=\"336\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"521\" data-start=\"307\"\u003eEach application lasts a minimum of 20 days\u003cbr data-end=\"387\" data-start=\"384\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"521\" data-start=\"307\"\u003eOutperforms lemongrass oil for swarm attraction\u003cbr data-end=\"439\" data-start=\"436\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"521\" data-start=\"307\"\u003ePack of 5 individual crush vials\u003cbr data-end=\"476\" data-start=\"473\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"521\" data-start=\"307\"\u003eShelf life of up to 2 years when unopened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"554\" data-start=\"528\"\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"781\" data-start=\"555\"\u003eSwarm Commander Crush Vials are designed to make baiting swarm traps fast, clean, and consistent. Each vial contains a premium swarm lure formulated to attract honey bee swarms more effectively than traditional lemongrass oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"998\" data-start=\"783\"\u003eTo use, simply crush the vial, swab the contents onto the landing board, and place the vial inside the hive or swarm trap. This method delivers a controlled release of lure without measuring or handling liquid oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1219\" data-start=\"1000\"\u003eEach application remains effective for a minimum of 20 days, helping keep swarm traps attractive throughout peak swarm season. The lure is designed for extended performance, reducing the need for frequent reapplication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1483\" data-start=\"1221\"\u003eSwarm Commander Crush Vials are sold in packs of five, providing enough lure for multiple traps or repeated use across the season. When stored unopened, the vials have a shelf life of up to two years, making them a practical option for beekeepers who plan ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePair these vials with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/swarm-box-trap\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwarm Box Trap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/swarm-commander-spray-lure\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwarm Commander 2oz Spray\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to maximize your swarm-catching success. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/swarms\"\u003eSwarming and Moving Bees Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/additional-supplies\"\u003eBeekeeping Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLearn more about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/what-is-a-swarm-of-bees\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSwarm of Bees\u003c\/a\u003e on our blog.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47288985682172,"sku":"Swarm Com Crush Vial","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/1648\/7234\/files\/Swarm-Commander-Crush-Vials-5-Pack-Foxhound-Bee-Company.png?v=1751297048"},{"product_id":"swarm-trap-pressed-flower-pot-style","title":"Swarm Trap - Pressed Flower Pot Style","description":"\u003ch1 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwarm Trap – Pressed Flower Pot Style\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBee Swarm Trap is in the Pressed Flower Pot Style\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is designed to mimic a natural tree hollow, making it an irresistible new home for wild honey bee swarms. The two-piece design includes a lid and container, allowing bees to enter through a hole in the base. Made from durable molded fiber material, this trap withstands multiple swarm seasons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eStrategically placed eyelets around the trap make mounting easy, ensuring optimal placement for maximum attraction. Pair with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/swarm-commander-spray-lure\"\u003eSwarm Commander Spray\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/swarm-commander-swarm-lure\/products\/swarm-commander-crush-vials-pack\"\u003evials\u003c\/a\u003e or improved success in catching swarms and expanding your apiary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Bee Attraction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Designed to mimic a hollow tree, making it appealing to scout bees searching for a new hive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDurable Molded Fiber Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Strong enough to last multiple swarm seasons while being lightweight and eco-friendly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo-Piece Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Includes a lid and container, with an entry hole in the base to facilitate easy access for bees.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMultiple Mounting Eyelets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Ensures easy installation at an ideal height to increase swarm-catching success.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCompatible with Lures: Works best when paired with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/swarm-commander-spray-lure\"\u003eSwarm Commander Spray\u003c\/a\u003e or natural attractants like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/lemon-grass-essential-oil?srsltid=AfmBOor28d3v85M2L-AmXn6tM0uIPoVrw9EOiTspb_n6nZYZcJbhlgKP\"\u003elemongrass oil\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCapturing wild bee swarms is an excellent way to grow your apiary, and our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePressed Flower Pot Style Swarm Trap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e makes the process simple. The trap's shape and material replicate a tree cavity, making it a preferred choice for bees looking for a new home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe trap is made from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emolded fiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which provides insulation and protection from the elements while remaining lightweight for easy handling. Its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emultiple eyelets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e allow for flexible mounting, ensuring you can place it at the optimal height.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy pairing this trap with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwarm Commander Lure Spray\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, you can increase its effectiveness, as the lure slowly releases pheromones that attract scout bees. Once a swarm settles inside, transfer them safely to your hive to expand your bee colony.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eLooking for an alternative style? Check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/swarm-box-trap\"\u003eSwarm Box Trap\u003c\/a\u003e for another great option!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pressed Flower Pot Style Swarm Trap measures \u003cstrong data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"211\"\u003e15 x 17 x 21 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e and weighs \u003cstrong data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"246\"\u003eapproximately 5 lbs\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore More Beekeeping Resources\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSee our full range of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/swarms\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwarming and Moving Bees Supplies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to ensure you have everything you need for successful swarm-catching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck out our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/additional-supplies\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeekeeping Supplies Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for essential tools and equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant to learn more about swarm behavior? 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