HOW BEES MAKE HONEYCOMB - It Might Surprise You!

Have you ever wondered how bees build honeycomb? This video reveals the surprising way bees make comb — what it means for your hive, and why it helps you decide when/how to add boxes. Great for beginners!📌 Topics covered:• Wax production• Comb building process• Tools to observe comb formation ✍ FREE TOOLS & DOWNLOADS! ► 7 Steps to Getting Started Keeping Bees: https://www.beekeepingmadesimple.com/freebeebook ► VARROA MITE CALCULATOR: https://beekeepingmadesimple.mykajabi.com/varroa SIGN UP FOR MY ONLINE BEEKEEPING CLASS: https://www.beekeepingmadesimple.com/beekeeping-for-beginners ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Intro 00:35 How bees build honeycomb 02:15 Why is honeycomb hexagon shaped 02:44 Purpose of honeycomb 04:50 How honeycomb can vary in shape and color 💛 FAVORITE BEEKEEPING EQUIPMENT: ► WOODEN BEEHIVE (coupon code LARYSSA): https://galenafarms.com/collections/eli-ezra-hives/products/eli-and-ezra-amish-made-beehive-2-deep-1-medium?ref=bms ► FEEDER (coupon code LARYSSA): https://galenafarms.com/collections/accessories/products/busybees-10feed?ref=bms&variant=41085850026148 ► COMB HONEY KIT (coupon code LARYSSA): https://simplkomb.com/?ref=LARYSSAKWOCZAK ► VARROA EASY CHECK: https://www.foxhoundbeecompany.com/collections/varroa-mite-control/products/varroa-easy-check?sca_ref=8533559.3oMpBpcwVb ► VARROXSAN: https://www.foxhoundbeecompany.com/collections/varroa-mite-control/products/varroxsan-oxalic-acid-strips?sca_ref=8533559.3oMpBpcwVb ► POLLEN SUBSTITUTE: https://www.foxhoundbeecompany.com/collections/feeding-syrup-and-supplements/products/ultra-bee-dry-pollen-substitute?sca_ref=8533559.3oMpBpcwVb ** Many of the links above are affiliates. This means that I receive a small commission when you purchase the product after clicking the link. This is at NO extra cost to you, but is a source of income for many YouTube channels and a great way to support your favorite YouTubers. Every affiliate link above is one I personally have tried and use on my hives. KEEP IN TOUCH: ► NEWSLETTER: https://www.beekeepingmadesimple.com/newsletter ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/beekeepingmadesimple ► FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/beekeepingmadesimple ► Email: info@beekeepingmadesimple.com #honeybee #beekeeping101 #honeycomb