On 3-Aug-10, at 1:53 AM, [log in to unmask] wrote:
>> One possible negative: hives on screened boards, tend to have the
>> broodnest center substantially higher. I personally prefer for
>> the queens to lay eggs as low as possible.
>
>
Hi Waldemar and all
Most of my hives are in single deep brood boxes with queen
excluders. All are on screened bottoms which are full size and open
to the ground. Generally the brood in these hives is wall to wall
and down to the bottom bar, with the band of honey at the top.
Bob Darrell
Caledon Ontario
Canada
44N80W
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