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    The Best Wood Preservative for Beehives

    April 15, 2021 /

    Getting started in beekeeping can be a bit of an investment with all of the supplies you need to buy.  The cost of beehives, bee suits, and tools can all add up.  However, if you take care of your equipment, it can last you for several years.  That’s why it’s important to use a good wood preservative for beehives to expand the longevity of your hives.  A well preserved beehive can last for many years, especially if it is kept on a hive stand.  There are a few different things used to protect wood, so what is the best wood preservative for beehives? Why Preserve Your Beehives? Because beehives are…

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    What is the Best Coating for a Beehive?

    November 4, 2020 /

    A well cared for beehive can last for years.  One of the most important things a beekeeper can do to preserve their hives is to protect it from the elements.  This is done by adding a coating to the beehive.  So, what is the best coating for a beehive?   Disclosure: As an affiliate I may earn from qualifying purchases. This is at no cost to you and helps to keep this website running. Why Coat a Beehive? Applying coating to a beehive gives the wood protection from the elements.  Beehives are outdoors, so they are exposed to sun, wind, rain, and snow all year round.  Without a protective coating, the…

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