kerkhof hive

[mythomane]

Anybody got an old kerkhof they want to sell?

[janvanhamont]

What is a kerkhof hive. Translated from Dutch means cemetary. I have several of these , plum dead after the winter.
Janvanhamont

[11x]

http://rusticelementbees.com/?p=Kerkhof

here is one

[Skinner Apiaries]

he mentions an outer covering or ventilaion or something... but it just looks like nucs doubled with a super...

[mythomane]

The Rustic Element guy is very sick and wont be making anymore. If you have an H3 you want to sell, I am up for that as well. The Kerkhof is a two-queen hive, with the supers perpendicular, so the hive is effectively square. The extra space is used as ventilation.