National Hive Starter Kit – Red Cedar

National Cedar Hive Starter Kit ( includes 2 supers )

This national starter kit includes a hive made from Canadian red cedar.

Canadian red cedar differs from Irish or British grown cedar as it is completely clear and free of imperfections – i.e. without knots and has a even grain.

The kit includes

• 8 inch deep roof
• crown board with 2 porter bee escapes
• plastic queen excluder
• 2 x supers
• 22 shallow frames (flat pack) and wired foundation
• 2 dummy boards
• brood chamber
• 11 deep frames and foundation (flat pack)
• dummy board
• mesh floor
• frame nails
• White fencing veil suit or optional fully ventilated suit
• Option of Leather gloves with ventilation in the sleeves or latex gloves
• Stainless steel smoker with guard
• Hive tool
• brush
• 4 pint feeder
• 100 g frame nails
• Turn & mark cage
• Queen marking pen
• free delivery

Available either assembled or flat pack.

Flat pack version includes flat pack brood box with frames and wax, 2 x flat pack supers with frames and wax, flat pack roof and assembled floor. Assembly instructions and nails included.

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Assembled option has boxes and frames are assembled. Foundation will need to be inserted in the frames when required.

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