Top Bar Hive

For accessories for your discontinued top bar hive see the discontinued top bar hive collection.

Top bar hive. The top bar hive is designed for the bees to move side to side through the winter. We provide premium top bar hive kits that are simple to assemble and built from precision milled pine for ecological impact. With a top bar hive you ll have a stress free set up and can avoid the labor of heavy lifting. Free shipping on orders over 75.

Bees will start building comb down into the box from these top bars. Top bar beehives are known now as one of the most economical ways to keep bees and they require no heavy lifting and no extra equipment such as supers foundation or extractors. Honeybees naturally move up throughout the winter to consume foods to survive. Each top bar hive has various color options available which includes painted or natural.

The top bar hive is reasonably enough based on the use of top bars note. Generally the bars are a wooden wedge or strip with a guide to ensure combs hang straight. Guaranteed to ship within 48 hours. It features individual bars laid across the top of the hive cavity.

The top bar hive is the oldest and most commonly used hive style in the world. The bees build their comb down from these bars naturally without the use of a 4 sided frame or foundation. Top bar hives and beekeeping supplies including top bar beehives with windows adjustable legs hinged roofs. These are simply pieces of wood laid across the top of the box.

The idea that the bees can draw a. Plus it comes with nails and easy instructions.