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Check out these easy-to-follow horizontal hive plans to get your started in the world of beekeeping. We'll show you step-by-step how to build a beehive from scratch.
Reed’s new product, called the Modern Top Bar Hive, borrows features of both the common Langstroth box style hive and the top bar horizontal hive.
Not all beehives are created equal. This post examines Langstroth beehives, Top-Bar beehives, and Warre beehives in order to help a new beekeeper determine which system is the best for her bees.
One of the most common types of beekeeping hive is based around the Langstroth hive, first patented in the United States in 1852. While it does have some nice features like movable frames, the ...
Francois Huber’s movable frame hive Francois Huber, New Observations on the Natural History of Bees In 1851, Reverend Lorenzo Lorraine Langstroth invented a better beehive and changed beekeeping ...
Compare that the traditional way in which people collect honey by hand: A beekeeper lifts the lid off of a box-shaped hive (the type invented by Langstroth), removes a frame of honeycomb ...
For 170 years, the beehive has remained almost the same. Have two Delaware beekeepers broken that streak with a new beehive called The Keeper's Hive?
Reed’s new product, called the Modern Top Bar Hive, borrows features of both the common Langstroth box style hive and the top bar horizontal hive.