How do I collect honeycomb from my Flow Hive Hybrid? One of the great benefits of the Flow Hybrid is Jun 1, 2020 2 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: Jun 1, 2020 1 min read
Why is honey leaking from my Flow Hive? It's not uncommon to have a small amount Jun 2, 2020 2 min read
How do I stop the bees getting to the honey while it’s draining out of the Flow Hive? We have found that we can usually harvest the honey Jun 4, 2020 1 min read
How long does it take before I can harvest honey from the Flow Hive? This depends on the amount of nectar available for the Jun 11, 2020 1 min read
What extra equipment will I need to harvest the honey? For harvesting your honey, you will need a container (or Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
How do I know when to harvest honey from the Flow Hive? Bees typically fill frames from the centre moving outwards. As Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Do I need to smoke the hive? Although you should not need to smoke the hive when Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Do I need to wear a bee suit, bee veil or gloves when I harvest the honey? We recommend you wear a protective beekeeper suit whenever you 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 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 Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
How do the bees know when to uncap the comb? The bees are quick to notice when the honeycomb cells Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Can I harvest beeswax from a Flow Frame? You cannot harvest wax from a Flow Frame. Honey comes 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 Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Do Flow frames work with Manuka / Jellybush Honey? Manuka honey (and Jellybush in Australia) are thixotropic honeys. This Jun 12, 2020 1 min read
Does honey crystallise in the Flow Frames? As with any type of honey extraction, crystallisation can be Jun 12, 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 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/ 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 Jun 16, 2020 1 min read
Where is the shelf for my Harvesting Shelf Kit? The Harvesting Shelf Kit consists of timber brackets and hardware, Jun 16, 2020 1 min read
How much honey comes out of a Flow Hive or Super? When the Flow Super is full, you can expect to Jul 23, 2020 2 min read
Flow Hive Harvesting Checklist When you are ready to harvest honey from your Flow Jul 29, 2020 3 min read