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I have been wondering the same thing about having people sponsor hives. It appears that some beekeepers do this, but not sure it is worth the effort. Has anyone been happy with their arrangement of...

In most states you may register your business as a Single-Member LLC and report your income and expenses on your personal 1040 tax return. In theory this would provide the business owner with...

That is the best part. Their first question is where do I keep my bees and are surprised when I point to these funny looking boxes.

Doug

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Thank you for the comments. I will have more information after next season.

Doug

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Here is my latest TBH design. T-Slant TBH design. I have slanted the hive and have cut steps for the bars to rest in. One of these hives have overwintered last winter; this winter I have three of...

In one of my TBH I drilled holes in the front of the hive, but have also left a space between some bars. The bees use the space between the bars and ignore the front entrance holes.

Doug
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Would like to see a picture of your TBH. It sounds like an interesting design.

Doug

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Welcome and good luck with your new adventure.

Doug

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I have learned that people are very interested in beekeeping.

Doug

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I have made top bars from 16 inches to 22 inches. The 22 inches were too long and difficult to handle. The 16 inch top bars seemed too short; I have settled on 19 inches after listening to Sam...

Old Sol's has nucs for sale in Western Oregon. http://www.oldsolenterprises.com/catalog.html

Doug

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I glue them on with Propolis. :)

I live in Teton Valley, Idaho in the City of Driggs. I have been keeping bees since 2009 and currently have eight hives; seven top bar hives and one langstroth. I am interested in expanding my...