Wood Hives & Components

Small and medium opening for 7/8" bottom boards.   Turn and flip to adjust entrance to either a small or larger setting.  *Helpful Hint:  Notch up when using over winter.

•Double wall construction with internal air space insulates hive to keep hive cooler in summer, warmer in winter.  •Passive ventilation system improves airflow for more honey production. Reduces moisture for healthier bees. •Internal...

Standard Size for 9-5/8" 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...

This video shows the capture of 9 swarms in different situations, feral colony, bee removal, dealing with the bees after the catch, equipment and other bonus video with Ohio beekeeper, Dave Duncan.  This is an awesome DVD shot in High Def...

Place between brood boxes and honey super to keep the queen down in the brood nest and from laying in your honey super. Worker bees pass back and forth through it. It is worth noting that there isn't any difference between a plastic queen excluder for...

 Our 8 Frame Medium Kit includes:    Long sides of box are pre-drilled, but short ends are not. Please drill pilot holes before nailing or screwing. 1 - 8 FRAME MEDIUM SUPER (UNASSEMBLED) [8-MED] 1 - MEDIUM FRAMES (UNASSEMBLED...

 Our 10 Frame Medium Kit includes:    1 - 10 FRAME MEDIUM SUPER (UNASSEMBLED) [10-MED] 1 - MEDIUM FRAMES (UNASSEMBLED pack of 10) [MFR-10] 1 - 6" MEDIUM FOUNDATION (pack of 10) (white)

9-1/8"  Made from commercial grade, white pine lumber. Fits deep hive bodies. Grooved top and bottom bar.  Nails are not included, but can be ordered separately here. 

6-1/4"  Made from commercial grade white pine lumber. Fits medium supers. Grooved top and bottom bar.  Nails are not included, but can be ordered separately here.