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Mon, 6 Feb 2006 08:34:27 -0500
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Re: Alternative to Langstroth Hive Gaining Acceptance in Africa
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C Hooper wrote:
> Alternative to Langstroth Hive Gaining Acceptance in Africa  
> www.apitherapynews.com

> Jackson's design is called the Jackson Horizontal Hive (JHH) and has
> attracted global recognition as an alternative to the Langstroth.

It is a top bar hive. Just the construction materials are different.

http://www.rupertshoney.co.za/rh/new_jhh.htm

is the website, which loaded slowly for me, so be patient.

The article is very misleading since you expect a radically different 
design, but the difference is only materials, as can be seen from the 
designer's website..

Bill Truesdell
Bath, Maine

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