Since the Civil War era, most beekeepers, we at The Chronicle included, keep bees in stacked wooden boxes called Langstroth hives. The simple design is named after the Rev. Lorenzo Lorraine Langstroth ...

Developed by Stuart and Cedar Anderson, Flow Hive is a one-of-a-kind beehive with an integrated channel mechanism. When beekeepers flip a simple lever, the honeycomb cells split, forming pathways ...