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Roof Top Hives: Practical Beekeeping or Publicity Stunt?

Working at the Laboratory of Apiculture and Social Insects (LASI) at the University of Sussex we receive all kinds of enquiries about bees and beekeeping. These range from someone’s impractical idea for killing parasitic Varroa mites (for example, using laser beams at the hive entrance) to sensible queries about which plants to grow to provide nectar, how to control honey bee diseases, or how to get started in beekeeping.