Here is a quick swarm trap based upon the plans for 10 Frame Deep (Minimal Tools) this is based on suggestions and previous swarm traps ...

A friend of mine Bill Reynolds, who administers the Northern Beekeeping Facebook group asked me to design a simple to build hive that re...

Alrighty good people, before you get started trying to build this frame, quickly give the tutorial on building your own Shoulderle...

This 6 Frame Nuc is designed for use with the 3 Frame by 4 Compartment Queen Castle I designed. For detailed construction information re...

This is simply for reference, follow the directions for the Two Frames by Four Queen Castle . There are a few differences. Dividers - Y...

Here is a requested Queen Castle setup. It is a modified standard deep box, so your top cover will work with it. For a bottom board t...

 I am going to cheat you guys on this one and not provide a tutorial. If you are confused follow the Build Your Own: Deep Hive Body tutor...

Admittedly, I haven't built this one yet. However I did design it. This is a telescoping top cover with the addition of 1.5 inches o...

Correction: Proper length for entrance reducer is 14 1/2" Nothing goes to waste in a beekeepers workshop! Entrance reducers can be ma...

Many supply stores now carry what is called the Combination Bottom Board. They charge an exorbitant amount of money for them, they are ty...