Maintaining an Indoor Beehive in Bedroom Wall: A Blend of Tradition and Modernity
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Slow-proofed and worth the wait. Worth its weight in flour.
Summary
The article discusses the author's experience of maintaining an indoor beehive in the wall of their bedroom, inspired by ancient beekeeping practices. The hive is called an Observation Hive with a plexiglas cover for observation. The author reflects on the historical significance of wall hives in beekeeping.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledI built and maintain a wall beehive — a colony housed in the wall of my bedroom.
I have been calling it my Observation Hive because it has a plexiglas cover on the inside wall.
I know this now because of a fascinating Bee World article from 1998 by Eva Crane that details wall hives and wall hive beekeeping in some twenty warm-temperate Old World countries
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