Apiary Gear Supplies
Beginner Beekeeper Starter Kit
Beginner Beekeeper Starter Kit
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Description
Description
A thoughtful gift for new beekeepers, combining a quality cedar hive with essential equipment needed to start keeping honey bees, this kits includes:
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280GSM white cotton round hat bee suit
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Cedar National bee hive with brood box and 2 supers
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Leather Apiary beekeeping gloves
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Stainless steel smoker
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Queen clip catcher
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Queen marker cage and plunger
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Uncapping fork
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Spur wheel wire embedding tool
Optional Frames & Wax Foundation Add-On
To make getting started even easier, you can choose to add frames and wax foundation to your kit.
Available options:
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Not Included – Hive supplied without frames or foundation
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Frames + Unwired Wax – Suitable for brood and supers
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Frames + Wired Wax – Extra strength, ideal for honey extraction
When frames and wax are selected, the kit will include:
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20 × SN4 super frames and 10 × DN4 brood frames
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22 × SN4 wax foundation sheets and 11 × DN4 wax foundation sheets
✅ Fully Removable Veil – Easily zips on and off for washing, replacement or working without the hood.
Cotton suit provides ideal thickness for bee stings protection providing comfort for the bee keeper.
Note for hive assembly:
The bottom bars are the narrow bars
Slide sides with runners up into position after bottom bars have been put into place to ensure frames sit correctly in the hive
Please ensure the hive has been correctly placed together before gluing or nailing the hive
💪STRONG YKK ZIPPERS - Maximum Strength & Reliability of these bee suits
👀ROUND VEIL - Offers great visibility and mobility, allowing you to move your head in all directions without the veil touching your face
Long sleeve professional bee gloves prove maximum protection with high quality extra arm protection.
🤝FRAME GRIPPER, a great addition to your beekeeping tool box. Frame grips can get between the frames when your fingers just won't fit
☝️THE HIVE TOOL is the third more essential tool for the beekeeper after the beekeeping veil and bee smoker
🐝STAINLESS STEEL SMOKER bee hive smoker made of stainless steel produces safe cool smoker to keep calm bees and protect from stings during hive maintenance.
🫶BEE BRUSH for gently sweeping bees out of the way
👍QUEEN CLIP CATCHER for catching the queen bee when wanting to mark the queen or move a hive.
👉A QUEEN MARKER PLUNGER to aid marking the queen bee for easier spotting when inspecting the hive.
😀UNCAPPING FORK to make uncapping those frames an easy task.
💪SPUR WHEEL WIRE EMBEDDER TOOL, a simple but effective tool for adhering wire to wax foundation sheets.
Flat pack beekeeping beehive kit with full assembly instructions.
Instructions can also be seen here : https://youtu.be/s4KxUgfi7BQ
Check out information about the suit in the video here: https://youtu.be/Y8vruAQvW2Q
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from 141 reviewsGreat products and quick delivery, very happy.
Amazing Quality and incredible service from these guys. I highly recommend these bee suits
Bought these suits for some of our local Explorer scouts who wanted to try beekeeping. They fit well, zips and Velcro all secure and overall good quality for the price. Fantastic entry level suits to get them going.
Fantastic build quality at a very good price. I will be buying this roof for all of my hives.
Quick delivery undamaged package fitted together in no time accurate jointing
Incredible suits and service as always. Thank you so much
bought this 3 layer fencing jacket as a back up to the one i purchased from Apiary gear supplies a few years ago never had any issues with it and it is a good quality product
Easy to order and delivery, price was what i was looking expecting to pay, will do again in the future.
Great quality and fantastic value for money
Arrived quickly all night good order, a breeze to assemble
Extremely impressive bee suit.