Latest Products and News
The New Australian Honeybee beehive and honey super pallets!
We are proud to be able to show off our new generation of Australian Honeybee Beehive and Honey Super Pallets. We have designed 3 different sizes for both the beehive and honey super pallet to cater for majority of Beekeepers needs.
They are available from the "Hive Pallets" category in the store. They will be arriving to the warehouse in February 2020 and are available for pre-order now so be sure to place your order in ASAP to reserve stock from the first shipment!
Fitting Flow Frames to Paradise Honey Bee Hives
Many of our customers run both Flow Hives and Paradise Honey EPS beehives. Almost all report that their honeybees perform significantly better in terms of honey production and colony health in the EPS hives. The question this leads to is, can I install Flow Frames in my Paradise Honey hive? I am pleased to report that one of the local hobbyist beekeepers in Canberra has successfully modified his Paradise Honey beehive to take Flow Frames and has written the following instructions.
We now stock Custom Bee Feed
Just as we need a balanced diet to maintain good health and wellbeing, so do honeybees. In fact, the productivity and lifespan of honeybees can be directly related to what they eat from the moment they hatch as larvae and throughout their brief lifespan. As a commercial or a hobbyist beekeeper, we all want our honeybees to be healthy and productive which is why we feed our honeybees Custom Bee Feed. Customer Bee Feed is an Australian formulated product which
Research Proposal – EPS Versus Wooden Beehives
We first established our Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) beehives in our beekeeping operation in Australia in the spring of 2012. We started with 100 EPS 10 frame Langstroth beehives which we ran alongside our 160 traditional 10 frame Langstroth wooden beehives. To our surprise, the EPS colonies expanded quickly and by the end of the first season had produced 35% more honey than our wooden beehives. After more than three years of positive experience with operating EPS beehives in Australia, we are compelled to conduct this research.
