Ok, flame away!

[daven8er]

I will be trying both this year and decide from there. This is something you can try also.

[Kathyp]

bees will make a home in just about anything.  watch JP's videos if you have any doubt!  i think the major consideration should be picking what works best for you.  if you don't have a set up that works for you, your bees will suffer no matter what you put them in.