Q. I received my hive a while back and am waiting for my bees to arrive. The thought occurred to me over the weekend that I may be getting too many bees for the top bar hive. I order
Q. I have the standard hive, no Top bar. I live in Denver in the vicinity of Hampden and Kipling. There were a few dead bees not a lot. I did see some bees lodged in the comb they were quite a di
Q. Across the top where the top bars are in place, I have a 3/4" gap. Is this normal? A. The ¾ inch gap is an intentional design parameter of the BYH. There are two reasons for this
Q. Do you have provisions for a queen "excluder" in your BYH or will the hive have brood in all combs? A. With the Top Bar hive you don't need a Queen Excluder. You could use one but it