Deep Wax Foundation to fit National frames - wired 10 sheets

£8.00 In stock

Deep wax foundation to fit National Beehive frames- wired each sheet is 342mm x 204mm. Beeswax sheets made from a blend of English and African wax and are equal to any premier wax on the market. The finished foundation is diagonally wired.

Shallow Wax Foundation to fit National frames - unwired 10 sheets

£4.50 In stock

Shallow wax foundation to fit National Beehive frames- unwired each sheet is 342mm x 127mm. Beeswax sheets made from a blend of English and African wax and are equal to any premier wax on the market.

Beekeeping Smock

£30.00 In stock

Smock. Simple 1 pocket pullover smock with elasticated waist and round veil with hat. A smock with a zip front to allow the hood to be thrown back (detach to wash by hand). Large chest pocket. Elasticated sleeves. Designed to hold veil away from your face. Quick and easy to put on. The smock is large at the chest since it drops from the veil. Includes adjuster for the hat

Beekeeping Smoker

£25.00 In stock

Smoke is used anytime a beekeeper needs to move bees, or get into the hives to collect honey. The smoke makes the bees drowsy and less likely to sting. Bee smokers consist of a small metal canister attached to a set of bellows. A fire is built in the metal chamber, and the bellows blows the smoke all around the hive. Stainless steel high quality Perforated base and top inside body to make sure it doesn't go out. Jumbo size - measuring approximately 12.75" overall height, 3.8" inside diameter 7.75" height.

Beekeeping Gloves

£14.00 In stock

Durable Soft Beekeeping Gloves Soft and supple yet wear resistant. The open end of the sleeve has an elasticated closure for snug bee resistant fit. They are comfortable to wear with sufficient feel for typical bee manipulations.

Beekeeping Tool

£9.00 In stock

This handy tool is a must have for any beekeeper. Hive Tools are specially designed levers with scraping edges and other features that aid the dismantling of beehives and the removal of frames from supers. They can also be used to scrape accretions of propolis or brace comb from within the hive. A well designed hive tool is essential for ease of manipulation. The end with a flat blade is used for prying hive supers apart. The curved end of this tool is excellent for cleaning frames and scraping away bees wax and brace comb.

Soft Nylon Bee Brush

£4.00 In stock

Soft and flexible for brushing bees from frames or Queen cells. Also great for removing bees from your suit before going back into your house!

Winter Feeder- Plastic, 3 Litre

£10.00 In stock

6.50cm Deep x 26.5cm Wide x36.5cm Long

Easily fits in any super.

Washable, refillable feeder for the winter and when giving a top up feed of sugar solution. The sugar must be common white cane sugar, not brown sugar, treacle, or other form of sugar. White cane sugar is sucrose that the bees can convert to the same levulose and dextrosethey derive from nectar. For late winter feeding, a heavy syrup of 2 kilograms of sugar to each 1 litre of water is recommended.

Uncapping Fork

£5.50 In stock

Stainless Steel Uncapping Fork. Plastic handle with stainless steel tines.