Apiculture

The hole for the bees in the hive

Отвір для бджіл у вулику – який потрібен.

The hole in the hive designed for normal bees and getting their departure from their house.

Despite the simplicity of this node, about its size and shape, there are many disputes.

After opening for bees beehive should provide good ventilation in winter and prevent hypothermia nest.

In the summer of insect cells should not crowd and break off the wings.

  1. Forms eyes
  2. Which hole do

Forms eyes

  • round;
  • square;
  • rectangular;
  • triangular.

Most beekeepers prefer a round of visits. Bees are not crowded in summer.

Winter openings are well ventilated slot. In our latitudes square inputs uncommon, as in winter may supercooled family.

beekeeper, who are trying to bring the conditions of existence of bees to, as it occurs in the wild, make triangular openings.

Usually beekeepers make holes with runner, which allows you to adjust the size of the cell depending on the strength of family and the seasons.

If the family is poor, then leave a small gap 5 mm.

During summer chief medosbora letok to expand 15 mm.

In winter, open top letok.

Often holes in the hive make the top and bottom. Bee considered the most convenient bottom entry.

Insects can easily remove debris from the slot and regularly clean it from pidmoru.

But for better ventilation providing small top letok. It is necessary during medosbora, To toiler not crowded into his house.

What do vent on the roof of the hive

Experienced beekeepers recommend a winter keep two eyes open. Cold air will penetrate through the lower opening.

In accordance, water vapor and heated air out through the top letok. If it is closed, steam is converted to water, which is in contact with the cold walls become ice. This will lead to the death of family.

Between hard worker and holes should be another board, which forms an air cushion. So, all will pair perfectly go outside, and insects do not supercool.

Majority novice beekeepers freeze afraid of bees, so insulated ceiling and walls. in addition, close top letok.

This absolutely can not do. During the summer, the insects themselves often obscure the upper letok propolis.

Before winter clean holes propolis and check its functionality.

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