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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
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Plans for horizontal hive using deep frames - Beesource Beekeeping Forums I am interested in trying to design a horizontal beehive using deep Langstroth frames Basically the idea would be a topbar hive design with straight walls, frame rests and deep frames The reasons I want to do this are basically to get to benefits of using frames -- the comb would be
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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
Safe distance from hives? - Beesource Beekeeping Forums Hello All- I am starting 2 hives in the spring and have been pondering where to put them I have a few spots in mind, away from sight from the road, shelter on the north side, sunny spot, etc My question is, what is a safe distance from a hive to be walking, working in the yard, etc? I was
Cleaning old hives and frames - Beesource Beekeeping Forums Complete newbie here I picked up eight six hive boxes last week (see below) from a commercial beek who has gone out of business I've heard the cautions against purchasing used equipment, but for me and my finances, it was either this or not do it at all All of the boxes and frames are in