Mike wrote: "For a hobbyist, the biggest gain is the fun of learning
something new. I
started (and still run) Langstroths in my backyard. A couple of years
ago, I
added a top-bar and it's been a fascinating experiment."
It is every beekeeper's duty to invent a better design of hive.
Unfortunately they don't always work. Just think how many thousand
people have suffered from 'beekeeper's back' as a result of using that
chap, Langstroth's, stacking box design!
Chris
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