Wood Hives & Components

Standard Size for 6-5/8" Depth Boxes Bees need drone comb to be healthy.  These frames are effectively used to increase your mating success for queen rearing.  However, their best use is for mite control.  Mites prefer drone cells due...

If you are trying to win the Best of Show for that honey frame category...or get comb drawn quickly, double up your nucs for fast & even drawing of foundation.  

Quilt boxes are assembled:  glued, stapled with dovetail joint. 2 1/8" depth above 1/8" hardware cloth (3/8" shim underneath). There are two 3/4" ventilation portals:  1 on each opposing corner of the long sides. Fill the 2 1/8" space above the...

Quilt boxes are assembled:  glued, stapled with dovetail joint. 2 1/8" depth above 1/8" hardware cloth (3/8" shim underneath). There are two 3/4" ventilation portals:  1 on each opposing corner of the long sides. Fill the 2 1/8" space above the...

Spacer rims are assembled:  glued, stapled with dovetail joint. 2 1/8" depth. Can be used for feeding (winter patties, fondant, dry sugar, pollen patties), medicaton applications (Formic Pro), or to house the inner pad of your Bee Cozy. 

Spacer rims are assembled:  glued, stapled with dovetail joint. 2 1/8" depth. Can be used for feeding (winter patties, fondant, dry sugar, pollen patties), medicaton applications (Formic Pro), or to house the inner pad of your Bee Cozy. 

Made of technopolymer construction that will not rust or rot. This inner cover features 2" high-density EPS foam with an R-10 insulation value. As a year-round option, it helps retain heat in winter but minimizes heat in summer (meaning less stress on...

Don't let your queen slip to the bottom of the box! This handy tool safely holds queen cages in between frames. It can be used for package installation, splits and re-queening. It holds nearly all styles of queen cages including...

Reversible metal mouse guard. Can be flipped to block entrance with ventilation for moving or remove completely.  Fits a variety of 8 frame bottom board style hives with or without trimming. Mounting brackets are included. Sized large, so that you...

Keep your hives well ventilated with a Ventilated Inner Cover. Great for keeping your hive cool in warmer months or ventilated during transportation. 4 shims on each corner raise the top cover by 3/8”.

Assembled commercial grade pine.

Kit Includes:   * 8 Frame Deep HIVE KIT (Boxes and Frames are Unassembled) (2 Deeps) [HKIT-8-2] *comes with black foundation.* * Small Plastic Feeder  * Hive Tool  * Blue Sky Hobby Smoker   * Hatless Veil  * Lightweight...