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My assumption that these hives must be more or less fit for purpose or they wouldn’t be sold for use in the UK.

I unwrapped a plywood Top Bar Hive on Saturday and assembled it today. It seems a good hive although I have a few minor concerns. The hive body is made of 12mm plywood; will this provide the colony with sufficient insulation? The roof is a sheet of external plywood and the manufacturer’s...

Thanks. Sounds simple enough. What's AS?

I want to start using commercial hives rather than nationals. I've converted a brood box with a Hamilton Converter but I'm unsure how to physically transfer the colony. I was planning to use a shook swarm method but I'm unsure when to transfer the colony. Does anyone have any suggestions?