Design
The Langstroth bee hive is made up from top to bottom of:
- telescoping cover or migratory cover
- inner cover
- 1 or more hive bodies or honey supers made of wood, polystyrene, or other plastic
- (optional) queen excluder between brood box and honey supers
- 8-10 frames, made of wood or plastic, per hive body or honey super
- foundation made of wax and wires or plastic
- bottom board with optional entrance reducer
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