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they do. A jumbo and an extra jumbo. clearer board it will be.

Thank you everyone. Both hives have queens present. One of my errors was that I assumed more space would stop swarming. If I am to reduce to one brood box on my busy hive, how would I do this?

Hi I have been keeping bees rather unsuccessfully for the last 4 years. I have two very healthy hives as below 1) extra deep langstroth brood - 4/5th full. Lots of young bees, lots of capped brood, little stores Deep langstroth brood on top. Again 4/5th full. Lots of capped brood and uncapped...

Hi. I started beekeeping 4 years ago. I have 2 colonies, langstroth with deep broods. For the last three years I have had continual swarms and almost always lose them. last year I decided to add a second brood box in the thought that perhaps they needed extra room to stop them swarming. This...