Mating Hive with 4 Frames and Removable Feed Chamber for Honey Bee Queen Rearing

Queen bee mating hive,

external approx 250mm x 150mm x 170mm.

Perfect for making the queens

Made from tough HDPE - easy to clean, recyclable and more durable than polystyrene alternatives.

Double walled with air cavity for maximum insulation.

Available in 2 colours, blue and green, to help orientation so hives can be grouped close together.

Includes from the top down:

- Roof incorporating a crawl space to pack with candy.

- Inner transparent cover includes a hole with hinged cover for introducing queen cells and for access to crawl space in the roof.

- 4 frames with plastic starter strip ( requires beeswax coat)

- Feeder including a queen excluder and internal ladder. The feeder can be removed allowing space for 2 more frames.

- Hive box with 2 adjustable entrances.

- Floor with slide out ventilated floor plate.

The hive roof, body and floor are securely held with clips which also enable multiple hive boxes to be stacked to give the colony more space if required.