Bee hive plans

Hive Components (UT Extension) Traditional hive parts are made from wood. The design and dimension of hive parts are based on the concept of bee space. Bee space was first recognized and promoted…

The drama surrounding the Flow Hive is unending and riddled with misinformation. Beekeepers are infamous for our diverse and contrasting opinions, but the controversy over the Flow Hive is so extreme that it cannot even be mentioned without sparking a civil war among beekeepers. So, is the Flow Hive what its opponents claim it to be: an evil …

Honey Bees Infographic art print by Gina Dsgn. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.

Easy DIY Beehive In A Jar! Such a clever way to have your own beehive! #diyncrafts #beehives #diybeehive #jarcrafts #idyproject

If your hive has a solid bottom board, tip it slightly forward to allow the water to drain. Making a simple hive shelter will also help keep your bees dry.

Part 2 in the series of “do it yourself” beehive building. Learn how to build the bee hive boxes and see our process of making deep brood boxes and medium honey supers. Our 8 frame langstroth hives are built using only materials that can be found at big box hardware stores!.

Are you ready to be a backyard beekeeper? Find out what you will wish you had known before owning bees. Bee buzzing around a flower!

Herzlich Willkommen bei der Weimar-im-Wandel-Bienengruppe! Im Frühjahr 2013 haben wir beschlossen uns den Bienen zu widmen. Bestärkt wurden wir durch den Film „More Than Honey“. Von den…

With the arrival of our packaged bees scheduled for April 16th, it was time to get into gear and construct a hive stand. Getting the hives off of the ground is helpful in several ways. One, it provides better ventilation, and it also helps save your back when working the hives. It looks good too, which is a plus if you are going to have hives in your backyard! I built the hive stand using treated lumber, and it should provide years of low maintenance service. Here is the area after the sod…

You can make a beehive of your own. Anyone with good carpentry skills can enjoy building bee boxes. You need several things to be successful. Starting off with a good set of hive plans is key. #beehives #beekeeping101 #carolinahoneybees