L. L. Langstroth
Langstroths Beekeeping Revolution The Hive and Honey-Bee
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ensuring a small space (less than 1/4 inch) between the combs, bees would seal it with propolis, effectively bonding the combs to the hive. In contrast, a larger gap (over 3/8 inch) would result in the b...
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Feb 26, 2026
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027 - Footnotes 26.02.2026 9:14
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
026 - Ch 17 The Anger Of Bees Remedy For Their Sting Bee-Dress Instincts Of Bees 26.02.2026 47:57
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
025 - Ch 16 Honey Pasturage Overstocking 26.02.2026 57:25
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
024 - Ch 15 Directions For Feeding Bees part 2 26.02.2026 25:38
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
023 - Ch 15 Directions For Feeding Bees part 1 26.02.2026 40:54
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
022 - Ch 14 Robbing 26.02.2026 23:12
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
021 - Ch 13 Union Of Stocks Transferring Bees From The Common Hive Starting An Apiary 26.02.2026 43:27
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
020 - Ch 12 Loss Of The Queen 26.02.2026 33:13
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
019 - Ch 11 The Bee-Moth And Other Enemies Of Bees Diseases Of Bees part 2 26.02.2026 33:14
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
018 - Ch 11 The Bee-Moth And Other Enemies Of Bees Diseases Of Bees part 1 26.02.2026 47:42
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
017 - Ch 10 2 Artificial Swarming part 4 26.02.2026 12:19
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
016 - Ch 10 2 Artificial Swarming part 3 26.02.2026 48:22
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
015 - Ch 10 2 Artificial Swarming part 2 26.02.2026 50:41
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
014 - Ch 10 2 Artificial Swarming part 1 26.02.2026 53:40
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
013 - Ch 10 1 Natural Swarming And Hiving Of Swarms part 2 26.02.2026 36:25
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
012 - Ch 10 1 Natural Swarming And Hiving Of Swarms part 1 26.02.2026 35:28
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
011 - Ch 9 Ventilation Of The Hive 26.02.2026 32:10
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
010 - Ch 8 Protection Against Extremes Of Heat And Cold Sudden And Severe Changes Of Temperature And Dampn 26.02.2026 36:33
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
009 - Ch 7 On The Advantages Which Ought To Be Found In An Improved Hive 26.02.2026 43:33
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
008 - Ch 6 Pollen Or Bee-Bread 26.02.2026 12:43
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
007 - Ch 5 Propolis Or Bee-Glue 26.02.2026 10:10
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
006 - Ch 4 Comb 26.02.2026 21:19
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
005 - Ch 3 The Queen Or Mother-Bee The Drones And The Workers With Various Highly Important Facts In Their 26.02.2026 1:00:25
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
004 - Ch 3 The Queen Or Mother-Bee The Drones And The Workers With Various Highly Important Facts In Their 26.02.2026 50:15
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
003 - Ch 2 The Honey Bee Capable Of Being Tamed Or Domesticated To A Most Surprising Degree 26.02.2026 10:30
In 1851, Langstroth revolutionized the world of beekeeping with his innovative concept of bee space in the top-opening hive. By ingeniously leaving a bee-sized gap between the frames and the coverboard, he made it easy to lift the cover, which typically stuck due to propolis. This pivotal discovery led to the creation of removable frames, allowing beekeepers to manage their hives with ease. By ens...
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