{"id":42496,"date":"2015-05-06T00:33:22","date_gmt":"2015-05-06T05:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.modernfix.com.php72-4.lan3-1.websitetestlink.com\/?p=29583"},"modified":"2015-05-06T00:33:22","modified_gmt":"2015-05-06T05:33:22","slug":"revolutionary-honey-on-tap-design-is-bee-friendly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/culture\/revolutionary-honey-on-tap-design-is-bee-friendly\/","title":{"rendered":"Revolutionary &#8216;honey on tap&#8217; design is bee friendly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.modernfix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/flowhivemain.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29584\" src=\"http:\/\/www.modernfix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/flowhivemain.jpg\" alt=\"flowhivemain\" width=\"631\" height=\"400\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is the Flow Hive.<\/p>\n<p>It is a revolutionary bee hive design.<\/p>\n<p>In case you haven&#8217;t heard, the bees have been in decline&#8230; and if the bees go&#8230; we go.<\/p>\n<p>So anything that is &#8216;pro-bee&#8217; is a good thing. Understand?<\/p>\n<p>Australian father and son inventors observed the honey harvesting process&#8230; particularly the part that basically destroys the hive and can stress and kill some bees with the manipulation of the large frames, and knew there must be a better way.<\/p>\n<p>Their solution is the Flow Hive.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.modernfix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/flowinfo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-29585\" src=\"http:\/\/www.modernfix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/flowinfo-453x1024.jpg\" alt=\"flowinfo\" width=\"453\" height=\"1024\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They recently wrapped up a highly successful crowd-funding campaign and are taking pre-orders <a href=\"http:\/\/www.honeyflow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on their official site.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is an informative video that explains the design and shows how the honey is harvested.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Flow\u2122 Hive Full Reveal [Original crowdfunding video 2015]\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WbMV9qYIXqM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>There are some that are wary of the hype. Concerns over plastics used and the &#8216;purity&#8217; of bee keeping seem to top the complaint list. And while the hive doesn&#8217;t directly address the bee population decline&#8230; the inventors are hoping their Flow Hive will spur more bee keeping, which will increase populations and general awareness of their importance in our ecosystems.<\/p>\n<p>Plus wild, honey orgies will now be affordable to the common man. Sticky&#8230; sticky&#8230; honey orgies. Yeah&#8230; I went there with it.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_29586\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29586\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.modernfix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/flowmodel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29586 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.modernfix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/flowmodel.jpg\" alt=\"flowmodel\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" title=\"\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nasty and sexy are often the same thing.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the Flow Hive. It is a revolutionary bee hive design. In case you haven&#8217;t heard, the bees have been in decline&#8230; and if the bees go&#8230; we go. So anything that is &#8216;pro-bee&#8217; is a good thing. Understand? Australian father and son inventors observed the honey harvesting process&#8230; particularly the part that basically [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29617,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,19],"tags":[2679,3267,3268,3269,6241],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42496"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42496\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}