peak-hives.co.uk » Nucleus http://www.peak-hives.co.uk national beehives hand made in the peak district Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:50:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 National Hive Varroa Floors… http://www.peak-hives.co.uk/peak-hives/national-hive-varroa-floors/414/ http://www.peak-hives.co.uk/peak-hives/national-hive-varroa-floors/414/#comments Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:58:45 +0000 admin http://www.peak-hives.co.uk/?p=414 Phew.  Now that the worst of the big freeze appears to be over I can start working away in the workshop again…Next winter I’ll have dry lined it with kingspan insulation (if the temp goes below 5 deg C then glues don’t set which as things stand pretty much closes the workshop down!!!).  Apart from [...]]]> Phew.  Now that the worst of the big freeze appears to be over I can start working away in the workshop again…Next winter I’ll have dry lined it with kingspan insulation (if the temp goes below 5 deg C then glues don’t set which as things stand pretty much closes the workshop down!!!).  Apart from the difficulties that the extreme weather has caused work wise it’s been hard enough just keeping warm at home…Managed thanks to the Husqvarna and a beautiful Jotul 602N.  Best thing my Dad ever bought!!!

Any road up…here’s a couple of Open Mesh Floors…One for a full size British National Hive and one for a National Nucleus Hive…One in Cedar and the other in Red Deal…

I do find the Nuc one cute…there again I need to get out more…

British National Open Mesh Floor with Slide out Tray

British National Open Mesh Floor with Slide out Tray

British National Nucleus Open Mesh Floor

British National Nucleus Open Mesh Floor

Btw,  the jury’s still out for me on the OMF versus Standard Floor…

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