The Keeper's Hive Assembly Instructions
One Queen Keeper - Single Brood Box Assembly
Two Queen Keeper - Double Brood Box Assembly
How To Assemble Bee Boxes (Nucs, Supers, etc.)
The Keeper's Hive - Quiet Box Kit Assembly
Every two weeks we invite owners of The Keeper's Hive to join our Co-founder and head beekeeper George Datto for a live Zoom session where we answer their questions and discuss management strategies. Below are recordings of the meetings, some topics may repeat a few times but every session contains a wide variety of information that could be helpful to any beekeeper!
As always, contact us with any questions at hello@thekeepershive.com
1/21/2026 - Zoom Recording
1/21/2026 Topics Discussed:
- Getting bees through the rest of winter!
- Late winter/early spring feeding
- Tips for buying bees
- Finding out why your bees died in winter
- How to replace the queen excluder on The Keeper's Hive for spring
2/4/2026 - Zoom Recording
2/4/26 Topics Discussed:
- Fastest way to have bees draw out comb?
- Should you add more wax to frames that come pre-waxed?
- Preparing equipment for Spring/having a strategy
- How to set up the brood chamber for starting packages and nucs in The Keeper's Hive
- Timing early spring feeding, when to add the queen excluder back to the hive