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From backyard projects to large-scale operations, fencing is one of the most important investments you can make for your property. Every successful fencing project starts with a solid plan. If you're not sure where to start, you can start with our fencing materials but if you find that you need more support, our Outside Sales Team is available to help. We can provide advice, customized solutions and on-site support to help you get the job done right.

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  • Whether you’re looking to increase the robustness of your garden or harvesting the honey flow, when you’re dealing with thousands of bees, you have to pay attention. Bees are sophisticated. (One glance into the core of a nest and you can see the layers of organization and strategy it takes to build it.) With planning and research, bees are also manageable—and we can help you get started. LEARN MORE
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  • Set your bees up for success from day one. With the right placement, proper elevation, and a thoughtfully assembled hive, you create a safe, efficient home that supports healthy, productive colonies. From optimal sun exposure and wind protection to smart features like an entrance reducer and in-hive feeder, every detail works together to help your bees thrive. LEARN MORE
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  • There are two common types of bees that are available in North America; Italians and Carniolans. These are also the best for beginners since they are relatively calm, yet hard workers. Each of these bees are great honey-producing bees, and will work well in your hive. Our goal is to help you understand their traits and characteristics, thus enabling you to make a decision on which of the two types most suit your needs. LEARN MORE
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    6. How do you Choose Which Knot is Right for Your Fencing Project?

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      Get out and get to work! When it comes to fencing that’s a good place to start. With a little sweat equity, fencing sets boundaries. It keeps animals in and predators out. It can encompass entire ranches or just protect the vegetable patch in the backyard. Whatever it’s needed for, fencing has many uses. That’s why in our Fencing Section we make it easy and break it down for you. In this guide, we’ll answer questions like what type of fence is best for your animals while explaining what tools you’ll need to get the job done. And, we’ll tackle topics such as spacing and cost. It’s more doable than you think. You’ve got this and we can help. There are three different styles of knots; hinged-joint knot, the fixed-knot knot, and the S-knot knot. Depending on your fencing needs, each ...

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