Beginner Beekeeping Questions and Answers 51 Frames with or Without Foundation and much more!

Welcome to my beginner backyard bee keeping Question and Answer session! You are invited to post your own beginner questions down in the comment section below this video. Here are today's topics: Want to join an online beekeeping education program? Here you go! https://www.thebeekeeper.org/a/21799/L2SLyBh5 1) Can you go deeper on how to tell when a flow is on and when it stops and then starts again? So we can decide when to and not to feed the bees. Rapid round hive top feeder: https://amzn.to/3bIBeyk 2) What's the average time it takes to drain a Flow-Frame? What do FlowHives Cost? Find REAL FlowHives here:(50 dollar discount link) https://mbsy.co/hpFB2 AU - https://mbsy.co/zSDf9 EU - https://mbsy.co/zSDbm 3) Do you paint or stain the entire top of the hives where the two edges meet when stacked? When I paint, I use: Valspar - https://amzn.to/2OY7Mea When I want to see the wood grain: https://amzn.to/3bLnhA3 4) Do you prefer Acorn Frames to Foundation-less? Acorn for fast buildup and drawing out by the bees: https://amzn.to/2UTltyF Foundation-less for natural beauty in strong established colonies: https://amzn.to/2StxR72 5) Under normal circumstances, now often do you do inspections on your hives. What are some things that would cause you to do an unplanned inspection? 6) I'm receiving a six pound package of honey bees this spring. Do you think I should add a medium box above the brood box? 7) What do you think of the recent concerns over BetterComb? Synthetic pre-drawn bees wax. 8) Please talk about 8 frames VS 10 Frames regarding winter survival. I live in the top third of Indiana. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. You may support my channel by shopping at any of my Teespring Stores and I thank you in advance. If you don't see what you're looking for, please let me know, I do all of my own illustrations :) https://teespring.com/stores/freds-fine-products