It's hard to say if the Flow Hive is worth the price. Many people are really pleased with their beehive and say it is absolutely worth it. ... Beekeepers who dislike harvesting honey the traditional way, or who may not have the space for a honey extractor will likely have no problem with the price.Jan 21, 2020
How long does a Flow Hive last?
Manufactured from the highest quality BPA and BPS free plastic, all of our products come with a 12-month product guarantee and all of our trial frames are still going strong after many years of use.
Which hive is best?
- Langstroth Hive: The Langstroth hive (pictured below) is the most common style in use today and a favorite for new beekeepers. ...
- Top Bar Hive. The top bar hive is the oldest hive design in the world. ...
- Warré Hive.
How much does a honey bee cost?
Your cost per bee—dead or alive—is about $75/10500 or 0.71 cents per bee. However, this calculation does not consider the mated queen that came with the package. So let's deduct $20 for her and recalculate. Your price per semi-well fed worker is now $55/10500 bees or 0.52 cents.
Does a Flow Hive come with bees?
Package of bees The package consists of several thousand bees and a queen, but does not include frames. In most countries you have to pick up your packaged bees from a supplier, in some places they can get posted in the mail.
Is the Flow Hive harmful to bees?
Using a flow hive is very easy and simple and there is no risk of getting stung by the bees. This makes one harvest honey more than normal, which should never be done. Beekeeping is not just about harvesting honey, you should also care about your bees.