We spoke to an inventor of the Flow Hive as well as a few backyard beekeepers to find out exactly how the product works, its pros and cons, and how to best use it to keep yourself (and your bees!) safe. 🐝
and a beekeeper who is familiar with the Flow Hive but chooses to use a conventional setup."Somebody who has had that experience already is just a great resource."
The"windows" on the Flow Hive allow you to look in on your bees and see how much honey is left in their frames, making this process a bit easier."As you get used to it, you can work out when it's an appropriate time to harvest—and if you're not sure, you canThe secret to the Flow Hive is its built-in honeycomb matrix, made from BPA- and BPS-free plastic . The bees then build upon this partial honeycomb pattern, covering the rest in honey and capping it off with wax.
Most beehives can be tapped for honey in the summer and early fall months. But to ensure your hive stays healthy, you'll want to check in on your bees regularly year-round. If you live in a colder climate, you'll also want to insulate your hive and make sure it's stocked up for winter so your bees survive the season.
Anderson suspects that this rich flavor is thanks to the fact that Flow Hive honey doesn't come in contact with any metals during the extraction phase. With a conventional setup, most beekeepers will also need to combine hive frames during extraction, mixing their honey together to cut down on processing time.
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