Help! Newbee thats gets every climate

[Faroe]

Hi Cylie,

You will find a few different solutions on these threads:

Simple way to secure hive sections during strong winds

We keep having bad storms. A couple days ago we had a “bad” storm, not a “really bad” storm. The wind got up to 19 mph and was gusting at 38 mph. Last fall and last spring we had a few “really bad” storms (tornadoes, hail, flooding, 50+ mph gusts, etc.). No tornadoes hit my property, but, the winds were pretty intense and many trees blew over. The power was out for 3 days and all roads leading into town were flooded. For this reason, I don’t want to worry about my hive blowing over during one o…

Securing the roof of my flow hive

Hi fellow beeks I see almost on every hive that roof is secured with some sort of weight, bricks etc I believe it’s to prevent a skunk or other small animal to open the hive? How do I secure my flow roof since it’s peaked and can’t put a brick on it? Any advice / photos would be much appreciated!