Ventilation in a hot & humid climate
Yesterday a reader from Florida asked for specific instructions on how to keep a hive well ventilated in a hot and humid climate. This is a good question. Although colonies can usually survive hot and...
View ArticleWhat size hardware cloth is best for bee hives?
If you are building or repairing your own bee “furniture” you will find there are many sizes of hardware cloth available. Usually, the ones you need are the hardest to find. Here in the States,...
View ArticleWhy do bees collect on the bottom board?
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View ArticleHive five: equipment to improve summer ventilation
Summer is coming to a close even though it was nearly a “non-summer” here on the Pacific Northwest coast. The corn hasn’t tasseled; the peaches look like walnuts. Nevertheless, my bees are healthy and...
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