We often get asked what cameras we use in our bee house—and we’re happy to share! Like most beekeepers, we rely on cameras to track bee traffic and foraging activity, which helps us gauge colony strength. They’re also wonderful for …
What temperature should Flow frames reach for bees to start filling them? To get bees to actively enter, accept, and start filling a Flow frame, the internal temperature of that specific super needs to reach 85°F to 92°F (29°C to …
The Makers IP LLC design is a Slovenian AŽ-style beehive using double deep frames. Standard Langstroth boxes are split vertically in the middle, separating left to right with a divider. The top deep box has six Flow-style frames divided by …
The Makers IP Bee House is an ongoing experiment based on the traditional Slovenian AŽ hive design. Read more about the Bee House experiment here. In this post, we detail the electronics we use to power, monitor, and maintain the …
1. What is a perfect day for a honeybee in Monterey, TN (38574, on the Cumberland Plateau)? Including optimal foraging conditions, temperatures, humidity, rain level, low wind, and good sunlight. A perfect day for a honeybee in Monterey, TN involves a sunny …
Plot Twist: Alex bought 6 acres out on 150 west of Mooresville. He Made a deal with a local banker, to build industrial buildings for racing businesses. The first race team in Mooresville was Buddy Baker, the second was DK …
When we left for Talladega on Wednesday, we never realized the chain of events that would affect our lives for months to come. I never attended being invited to the biggest fence building party at a racetrack. Daylight was running …
1986 Curb made a commitment to run Buicks, but rumors had Buick bringing out the Le Sabre as the 1987 NASCAR approved model, the Curb management collective chose to wait until 1987. Racers always have an improved idea, our “mind’s …
Fillip’s were the best. Their history from very young was racing, both were race engineers, and their dad was the racing Big Book Marvin Fillip’s. Cory wouldn’t cut his bread without a white paper analysis. After spending most of the …
I stopped by to see Randy Baker, Buddy’s half-brother, Buck had a driving school and needed a few cars painted. When I got there, they hired a painter from Florida, but had several school cars that needed windows, grills, ductwork, …