eHow launches Android app: Get the best of eHow on the go.

Where to Place a Bee Hive

Video Preview

Summary: Run your own bee hive! Learn good locations to place a bee hive from an expert beekeeper in this free beekeeping tutorial video.

Views:
2,299
Presenter
By Jorge Gomez
eHow Presenter

Jorge Gomez has been a professional beekeeper for over 15 years. He currently cares for many bee hives in the Austin area.read more

Post a Comment

Post a Comment

Video Transcript

"Locations for bees have to be- to avoid any risk of bee stings, either for people or animals. So it’s better- what you’re looking for in that regard is a high fence like this one, over there. It can be an artificial fence or a green fence, like a fence of trees, big bushes—with good distance. Good distance means ten, twenty yards- thirty, fifty yards with a fence. Locations also very in what kind of nectar flow you want. So you might have summer locations or winter locations. So, like a summer location would be a good, high altitude location, and a winter location could be a low-altitude location. "

eHow Article: Where to Place a Bee Hive

Related Ads

  • Have you done this? Click here to let us know.
Hobbies, Games & Toys
Nate Chang, eHow Expert,

Meet Nate Chang, eHow Expert eHow's Hobbies, Games & Toys Expert.

Get Free Hobbies, Games & Toys Newsletters

Copyright © 1999-2009 eHow, Inc. Use of this web site constitutes acceptance of the eHow Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.   en-US Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by Google and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License.

eHow Hobbies, Games and Toys
eHow_eHow Hobbies, Games and Toys