Ever seen a wild colony happily living with anything other than a small opening for getting in and out?
Yes, on several occasions.
Ever seen a wild colony happily living with anything other than a small opening for getting in and out?
derekm: Bees prosper best if they can create a temperature of 34C.
Surely during winter without brood present ( 2 months up here in the north) they won't need or attempt to maintain 34 C.
But then his theories were rubbished not long after the book was published (He did no experimentation to proove his theories BTW) but people still blindly follow his warped ideasif wedmore's theories expoused in his 1947 book were right
But then his theories were rubbished not long after the book was published (He did no experimentation to proove his theories BTW) but people still blindly follow his warped ideas
if wedmore's theories expoused in his 1947 book were right ...
Wedmores ventilation of hives publication summarises as follows:I haven't read it. Would you be able to give a brief description of the relevant wrong theories (or does that call for a new thread)?
air flow and ventilation in Langstroth
http://www.uoguelph.ca/canpolin/Pub...al 2011 flow currents in Langstroth hives.pdf
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