the Zest Hive

In Pursuit of  healthy , happy , bees.

 


Pass the Toast

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Durrant/Zest hybrid in assembly

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The Zest Plastic Frame

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A Zest Double

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a typical Zest colony

A remote feeder

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The shallow super plastic frame .The honeycomb is drawn down from the T-Bar

The Ventilated Intermediate Bee Entrance Zone (VIBEZ) by Roy Pink

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Prototyping the plastic frame configurations


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Zest HQ

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Running out honey

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Collapsible bamboo frame with comb started

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Roy Pink with 4Kgs of honey

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BeeKeeping with Zest


 
Northern Bee Books


book-ch.1.introduction.pdf
Beekeeping with Zest

 

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Chapter 1.

Introduction

History shows that it is difficult to persuade the established order to accept revolutionary design change. It is greeted first with humour, followed by anger until finally it is seen to be self-evidently correct.  Read more ....... 

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