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Beehause user. I bought mine just a year ago (June 2013). Yes they are expensive, but I have retired now and have been a beekeeper since I was fourteen. Then all National hives. I liked the idea of half size supers, not too heavy to hump about, and their working height. The bees came through...

I had some from (exmoorbeesand beehives). One year on they have already yielded 40lb of honey (middle June) and I still have supers on;. Whats more they are gentle and easy to manage. Sting-y

I have been a beehaus bee keeper for just 12 months. Having kept bees since I was 12 yrs old, starting with a wbc then national hives. When myfamily grew up and then my wife died, I moved to a bungalow and gave my bees to a friend. Now at 81 I find the half size supers easier to hump about...

My Omlet hive stretching to 15 deep frames and became overcrowded in April. Two supers (half normal size) are full and have now added two further supers of foundation. Despite all this I have found 6 or so queen cells, which I removed but kept two adult queens with a few workers as attendants...

Mine too have been active today. Looked like young bees orienteering. Later noted that the hive was splatered .cleansing flight!

Yes. Mine are busy too. I find that in this warm drizzle many loaded bees miss the alighting board and end up too cold and damp to rise up again. I placed an old coir doormat under so that they have something to cling too while regaining strength. Seems to work. Today they have thrown out all...