Hives
Hives
- Abbé Warré (7)
- Top Bar (11)
A Practical Treatise on the Hive and the Honey-bee (PDF...
books.google.com/books?id=NnEuAAAAYAAJ&printsec=toc"A Practical Treatise on the Hive and Honey-bee," by Lorenzo Lorraine Langstroth.
Alpine Beehive Plan
www.pcela.co.yu/alpine_hive_1.htmBy all of its characteristics, the alpine hive, constructed by Roger Delon can be considered as a new type of hive. The constructor Roger Delon keeps more then 1000 of these hives on several locations on the Alps in the area of 120 km in diameter. He does ...
Build a WBC Hive
www.beesource.com/plans/wbc.htmBeesource.com's plans to build a WBC hive that accepts medium Langstroth frames.
Checkerboarding - Walt Wright
www.knology.net/~k4vb/CKB%20articles%20only.htmArticles on managing Langstroth hives through checkerboarding frames, written by Walt Wright.
Christ Hive
warre.biobees.com/christ.htmJ. L. Christ's hive of 1783 which precedes Warré's and is almost identical in concept.
Christ Hive Reproduction (PDF)
www.bayernspferde.de/online/109565/BauAnl-Maurer-Christbeute...A detailed PDF (in German) describing the process of creating and the benefits of using a Christ hive.
From Traditional Fixed Comb To Modern Frame Hive Beekee...
web.utanet.at/huttinge/projekte/nepal/book_off/trainbook.htm...A short guidance to a modern Apis cerana beekeeping
Hive Type
www.honeyshop.co.uk/hives.htmlThe purpose of this article is to explain the differences in the hive types available in order that you can choose the hive most suitable for your needs.
Ian Rumsey's Hive
www.beesource.com/bee-l/biobeefiles/ian/beekeepingpure_simpl...Ian Rumsey's hive concept, similar to Warré's.
Making Winter Wraps (PDF)
www.honeybeeworld.com/diary/articles/MakingWinterWraps.pdfIn cold climates, beekeepers seek out wintering locations that are slightly elevated, sunny and well sheltered from prevailing winds. Most also use some kind of insulation to moderate temperature swings inside the hives and to protect the hives from dra ...
The WBC - A Classic British Beehive
www.pcela.co.yu/rustyWBC.htmA short description of the popular, old fashioned hive of the British Isles - from a lady beekeeper’s point of view.
The World Beehive Project
sites.google.com/site/worldbeehiveproject/HomeHe got fed up with the "one size fits all" Langstroth-centric resource availability of, particularly, American beekeepers. He knew there were dozens of hive types in relatively common use around the world. His unique needs and desires weren't (and still a ...