Hive Parts
We select high quality hive parts built to last for decades. Hive furniture comes from Forest Hill Woodworking; tools and foundation wax is from Kelley Beekeeping
Bee Cozy Hive Insulating Wrap (2 story)
NOTE: a 10-frame cozy can be used on an 8-frame hive, using a bit of duct tape or a strap. The 8-frame size cannot be used on a 10-frame hive....
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Complete Garden Hive (Copper Cover) Kit (8 or 10 frame)
If you want your beehives to be a lovely garden feature, this is the hive for you. Beautifully crafted woodenware from Forest Hill Woodworking in Pennsylvania, with foundation wax from...
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Complete Hive Kit (8 or 10 frame)
The 8-frame is the hive set-up we use and the one we recommend. 8 frame equipment is lighter, and nobody's back is getting any younger; the bees seem to do...
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Copper Garden Hive Cover
From Forest Hill Woodworking in Pennsylvania - we think this is the nicest English Garden Hive Top on the market. Durable box joint construction and heavy gauge copper will make...
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Deluxe Nuc Box Setup
The first step toward a sustainable apiary is the creation of nucleus colonies. They can be used for management, increase, or as a backup against winter losses. These nucs are...
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Foundation Pins
Don't waste your money on those pesky, expensive foundation pins you find elsewhere. Bobby pins slide effortlessly around wax and are actually long enough to reach the first wire in...
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Gift Card
We have gift cards available in any amount - if you don't see the amount you would like, just call the store and we will take care of it for...
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Hive Strap
Around here, a good nor'easter can topple a hive even in a sheltered area. Even strapped, a hive can tip but the strap can mean the difference between an intact...
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Hive Top Feeder
This is our absolute favorite way to get syrup on a hive in Maine. The times of year when we need to feed light hives can experience very cold nights. ...
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Inner Cover
Forest Hill Woodworking makes the best inner cover on the market. The ventilation hole and dado (notch) in the front allow excellent airflow through the colony. Made from select white...
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Metal Mouse Guard
Another fantastic product from the metal shop at Walter T. Kelley. Attach this guard to the hive entrance before the cold weather sets in and keep the mice outside where...
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Queen Castle Mating Nuc
The perfect tool for easy backyard queen rearing without grafting and lots of specialized parts. A deep hive body is divided into three separate nucleus colonies with different entrances on...
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Queen Excluder - Metal Bound
Not every hive needs a queen excluder but it's a handy tool to have in the shed. If you're going to get one, get a good one. If your queen...
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Robbing Screen
When the nectar flow slows down, bees and wasps will rob weaker honeybee hives. Prevent robbing, or stop it once it has begun, with this simple robbing screen. Fits 5-frame...
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Screened Bottom Board
We believe every hive should be on a screened bottom board and we recommend leaving it open all year around. The screen helps with mite control by allowing up to...
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Slatted Rack
We have had huge success with slatted racks in our apiary and recommend them in addition to a screened bottom. In spring and summer it gives the colony a place...
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Triangle Escape Board
This is a fantastic tool for honey harvest. Place it triangle side down between the hive and honey supers (and make sure all entrances above the board are closed up.) ...
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Universal Wintering Double Screen
Forest Hill Woodworking has created an amazing new hive part to help nucleus colonies survive the winter in cold climates. Put the Double Screen over a healthy 8 or 10...
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Woodenwares Price List
We carry a full line of hive woodenware from Forest Hill Woodworking in Pennsylvania. We recommend and specialize in 8-frame equipment and carry everything in 8 and 10 frame size. ...
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