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| A solar wax melter to melt old wax from old combs. * Viewed: 4836 times. |
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| An electrically heated knife is used to remove the honey cappings here. Bees cap honey when the honey is "mature" (moisture < 18%). The cappings must be removed before honey can be spun out by centrifugal force. Viewed: 5376 times. |
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| A electrically powered, radial extractor. Frames are putinto the extractor radially and honey flies out from both sides of the frame. Viewed: 4184 times. |
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| Pre-cut wood pieces for a hivebody. These must be assembled by the user, painted, and then used over a colony. They can either be used as a "broodbox" (for brood rearing), or for "honey super" (for storing honey that is to be harvested). Viewed: 3741 times. |
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| Erick Forster, then (June 2000) an undergraduate student working on a honey bee research project, ssembling a hivebody. Viewed: 3673 times. |
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| Water feeder near the hive entrance. This is a good idea if you have neighbors who have swimming pools! Beijing, China. August 19, 2000. Viewed: 3962 times. |
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| honey-house Viewed: 4094 times. |
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| jentor-frame Viewed: 4054 times. |
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| jentor-sys Viewed: 3791 times. |
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| queenbank6 Viewed: 3858 times. |
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