Dear All
 
> Does anyone have plans for constructing an observation hive?
> I would think an observation hive would be fairly easy to build,
> but am unsure about how much ventilation to provide, and
> unsure about a few other practical considerations.  Is there a
> FAQ somewhere about such hives?
 
Try ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture
Published by the AI Root Co
ISBN 0 936028 01 7
 
I have the 40th edition,  on page 342 is a construction diagram for a
6 frame observation hive,  most that I have seen contain only 4
frames,  the diagram looks good and is a USDA Extension drawing - so
maybe you could get the plans from them too.
 
Best wishes
 
Joe Hemmens
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