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Build It Yourself - Equipment Plans in PDF format 10-Frame Langstroth Beehive - Barry Birkey The thumbnail image above is clickable, so you can see a larger image, but to download the actual PDF file to your system, click on the PDF attachment below
Monitoring Temperature and Humidity on Beehives Why does the humidity matter so much on a beehive and how do I control it? Temperature itself doesn't affect bees so much, since they can regulate their own temperature and the beehive's temperature On the other hand, humidity in the beehive has several negative effects on the well-being of
10-FRAME LANGSTROTH BEEHIVE - Beesource Beekeeping Forums The species of wood used to make a beehive can vary depending upon what is available in your area The minimum thickness should not be less than 3 4" If you are using standard dimensional lumber, you can use 1x8 (3 4" x 7-1 4") for both shallow and medium super, and 1x12 (3 4" x 11-1 4") for the deep hive body
Bananas and bees - Beesource Beekeeping Forums Apparently the compounds in both the pheromone and bananas are very similar My first experience with bananas and bees came when I was using a fancy wax on my car that contained 'banana wax' among other things Bees were flying onto my car trying to give it a stinger It was interesting to say the least Bottom line, avoid bananas around the bees
Hive Lifts - Beesource Beekeeping Forums I recently decided to invest in a hive lift and I was interested in something that could be used with multiple box sizes and could also double as a hand truck for supers (the main reason for the investment) After looking at three options, I decided to go with the Apilift for a few reasons: 1
Horizontal hive from Langstroth boxes - Beesource Beekeeping Forums I'm playing with a horizontal hive layout whereby the boxes are layed out laterally horizontally They join be means of a slatted rack floor space beneath the boxes The entrance would come in under the brood nest, and bees would have the option of going up into the brood nest or laterally to
Condensing Hives Bill Hesbach Betterbee Interview “ Place a beehive on my grave, And let the honey soak through, When I’m dead and gone, That’s what I want from you" -Sue Monk Kidd- "The Secret Life of Bees" velacreations and Tigger19687 Save Reply Quote Like C clyderoad 4,586 posts · Joined 2012 #6 ·Oct 14, 2023