
Monitoring Temperature and Humidity on Beehives
Feb 1, 2022 · On the other hand, humidity in the beehive has several negative effects on the well-being of the hive, the worst of all being that it endangers the honeybee colony living there, …
Build It Yourself - Equipment Plans in PDF format
Mar 9, 2021 · The Double Screen or Snellgrove Board is a management tool that allows the beekeeper to make two queen hives, make multiple nucleus hives on top of a main hive, or …
Safe distance from hives? | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Nov 8, 2008 · 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, …
Hive entrance size. | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
May 19, 2012 · I'm wondering about the hive entrance size. I built my Langstroth hives to spec off of plans here, with a 3/8" gap between the bottom board and the hive body, however, I noticed …
Best equipment for lifting hives - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Feb 14, 2021 · BeeHive Lifters For Sale Made in US. Helps to Lift And Move Hives BeeHive Lifter is the perfect tool 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 …
inner cover notch | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Oct 11, 2008 · Just thoughts. If the notch is down, the moisture in the air would more readily escape than condense on the cold outer cover and [maybe] drip on the bees if it was facing …
Mowing Yard With A Beehive Present - Beesource Beekeeping …
Feb 8, 2010 · This might sound like a silly question. I am going to setup my first beehive this year. It will be in my backyard. I know bees can't hear, but how will they react to the vibrations of a …
Nails for assembling Langstroth beehives | Beesource Beekeeping …
Oct 4, 2014 · Most will work that are close to a 7 if hand nailing I like the twisted nails or mails(sp) nail. Needs to be 1and 1/2 times longer than the thickness of the board you are nailing.
BeeHive Inspection Form | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Apr 12, 2018 · I've updated a few things based on suggestions from BZB47. I've created some extra numbered forms (1-4, 5-8 and 9-12) and linked to a free online tool that can merge PDF …