19 Be able to discuss the concept of the bee space and its significance in the modern beehive;
Bullet Points
- The height of a bee 3/8thinch or 6-9 mm
- It is the crawl space needed by the bee to pass easily between two structures
- Not so small they will propolise it <6mm
- Not to large they will brace comb it > 9mm
- Vertically you must opt for top or bottom bee space and not mix the two
- Hoffman frames are designed to set correct space, other frame types may need spacers