Garden Tools Care Guide Click to download the Flow garden tools care guide [https: Flow Hive ADMIN Dec 20, 2021 1 min read
Can I become a Flow Vendor? Thank you for your interest in becoming a vendor (supplier) Flow Hive ADMIN Feb 19, 2021 1 min read
Flow Instruction Manual Download Flow Hive instruction manual [https://cdn.shopify.com/s/ Flow Hive ADMIN Jan 11, 2021 1 min read
Do I need an entrance reducer? Whether or not you use an entrance reducer is a Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 16, 2020 1 min read
Won’t water come in the entrance of my Flow Hive 2 or 2+? The Flow Hive 2 and 2+ are designed with inbuilt Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 16, 2020 1 min read
How do I deal with and prevent mould or condensation? Condensation inside a hive is pretty common, however, too much Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 16, 2020 1 min read
How do I deter ants from my Flow Hive? Ants can be attracted to any beehive as it provides Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 16, 2020 1 min read
Why won’t my cap fit back on the Flow Key operation slot? Our Key Access Caps have been specially designed to safeguard Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 16, 2020 1 min read
Why is honey not flowing after I open the Flow Frames? Look at our harvesting checklist [https://support.honeyflow.com/flow-hive-harvesting-checklist/ Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 16, 2020 1 min read
How do I turn the Flow Key if it’s hard to turn? The cells of the Flow comb are sealed with beeswax Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 16, 2020 1 min read
How do I remove caps from the Flow Frame for harvesting? Sometimes the Honey Trough Caps and Key Access Caps can Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 16, 2020 1 min read
HS Codes (Customs Tariff) The HS Code (Customs Tariff) for the Flow Hive are: Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 16, 2020 1 min read
Isn't cedar bad for bees and other insects? Doesn't it repel them? Western Red Cedar is a popular wood choice for hives Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 15, 2020 1 min read
Can I Order Spare Parts? If you need any spare parts, these may be found Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 15, 2020 1 min read
Flow Frame sterilisation / irradiation / disease control Under normal conditions, it is not necessary to clean your Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 15, 2020 3 min read
How do I Modify a Langstroth Box for Flow Frames? The following steps are a guide to modify a standard Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 15, 2020 1 min read
How can I view my orders or change my address and details? Login to your account on our website using the email Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 15, 2020 1 min read
Payment issues (credit card or paypal) on website Some international customers experience payment problems due to the value Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 15, 2020 1 min read
What size are the cells in a Flow Frame? Flow Frames have a 5.8mm cell width. We experimented Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 15, 2020 1 min read
Do the honey channels get blocked? When the Flow Frame is operated, the hexagonal honeycomb cells Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
When is my Flow product going to be delivered? All in-stock items on our website are typically dispatched from Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Can I pick-up locally? Unfortunately, we are unable to offer local pick-up. This is Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
UK / British Standard National hives and Flow Frames We are currently out of stock of UK National sized Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 3 min read
How do I change / upgrade my order? We will do our best to help with all order Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Do Flow frames work with Manuka / Jellybush Honey? Manuka honey (and Jellybush in Australia) are thixotropic honeys. This Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Do I need a special hive tool to pull out the Flow Frames to inspect them? The Flow Frames are designed so that they can be Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Do the bees ever put pollen in a Flow frame? Is this a problem? Occasionally the bees will store pollen in Flow Frame cells. Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Do I need to clean the Flow Frames? Flow Frame cleaning and storage We haven't found the Flow Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Do I need to install a metal strip on the back of my hive, like in the pictures? The metal strip does need to be installed, as it Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Can I separate the Flow Frames I’ve ordered or are they one unit? The frames are modular, and are operated separately to extract Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
If I haven’t kept bees before should I get a Flow Hive? Yes, beekeeping is a wonderful learning experience! The Flow Hive Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Do I need a license to keep bees? Although requirements to obtain a license to keep bees are Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Do I need to register my hive? Registration of beehives with local authorities assists in protecting biosecurity Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Will Flow Frames work with Warre hives? Yes, Flow can work with any hive, as you can Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Does Flow work with Australian native bees? No, you can’t use Flow Frames with an Australian Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
How do I harvest wax from timber frames in a Flow Hive Hybrid? To harvest wax from a timber frame you need to Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Can I harvest beeswax from a Flow Frame? You cannot harvest wax from a Flow Frame. Honey comes Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Do I need to leave some honey in the hive for the bees? Yes – your bees need honey stores to get them through Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
How many Flow boxes (supers) do I need per hive? One Flow Super per hive is the simple answer, as Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
How often do I need to check the brood? The frequency which you need to check the brood depends Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Is there a best time of day to harvest honey using Flow? It is possible to harvest from a Flow Hive at Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Do I need to wear a bee suit, bee veil or gloves when I drain the honey out? We recommend you wear a protective beekeeper suit whenever you Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Do I need to smoke the hive? Although you should not need to smoke the hive when Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
How do I know when to harvest/drain the hive? Bees typically fill frames from the centre moving outwards. As Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Can the Flow Frames come out of the super, like standard frames do? Yes – Flow Frames can be removed in the same way Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 11, 2020 1 min read
How long does it take before I can drain the honey from the Flow Hive? This depends on the amount of nectar available for the Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 11, 2020 1 min read
Do the bees willingly fill the Flow comb compared to the traditional wax comb? In many years of testing, we have found the bees Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 11, 2020 1 min read
Flow Hive & Flow Frame weights and dimensions Since the launch on Indiegogo, the Flow Hive has been Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 2, 2020 1 min read
How long do the Flow Frames last? Flow Frames have been tested in the field for over Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 2, 2020 1 min read
Why is my order being shipped separately / in different packages? If you purchase a Flow Hive* or Flow Super, the Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 2, 2020 1 min read
Why is honey leaking from my Flow Hive? It's not uncommon to have a small amount of honey Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 2, 2020 2 min read
Identifying your Flow Frame model / version (BZ?) To purchase replacement parts for your Flow Frame it is Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 2, 2020 1 min read
What do I need to check before I harvest from my Flow Hive? Video: How do I inspect Flow Frames before harvesting? Video: Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 1, 2020 1 min read
Why is my Flow Hive roof leaking? It’s important to ensure that your Flow Hive roof Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 1, 2020 1 min read
How many brood boxes should I use? As with many beekeeping questions, opinions vary greatly on this Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 1, 2020 1 min read
Refer-A-Friend Program As a Flow beekeeper you’ve probably harvested with friends Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 1, 2020 4 min read
How do I collect honeycomb from my Flow Hive Hybrid? One of the great benefits of the Flow Hybrid [https: Flow Hive ADMIN Jun 1, 2020 2 min read
Flow Hive Hybrid / colony maintenance The Flow Hive Hybrid [https://www.honeyflow.com/shop/flow-hive/ Flow Hive ADMIN May 27, 2020 1 min read
Adding brood boxes or supers of different wood-types Here you can see the minor difference between the Flow Flow Hive ADMIN May 27, 2020 2 min read
How to reset a Flow Frame It is important that you reset your Flow Frames [https: Flow Hive ADMIN May 27, 2020 2 min read
How do I winterise my Flow Hive? We cannot emphasise enough that it is best to consult Flow Hive ADMIN May 20, 2016 4 min read