Blythewood Bee Company 8-Frame Beekeeping Expansion Kit

Description

Our 8-frame Beehive Expansion Kit Has Everything You Need and MoreThis 8-frame beekeeping expansion kit comes fully assembled. All you have to do is paint it and add a package of honeybees. This kit includes the following pieces of equipment: Screened bottom board Entrance reducer Deep brood chamber Honey super 8 deep frames with Acorn plastic foundation Inner cover Telescoping lidThe screened bottom board is the base of your hive and will hold the brood chamber and honey supers above. The screen is placed in the bottom for ventilation of the hive during hot months.Thescreened bottom boardis the base of your hive and will hold above it the brood chamber and honey supers. The screen provides ventilation for the hive during hot months. The reversibleentrance reducerprevents robbing from other hives by allowing you to decrease the size of your hive entrance during the winter and when flower nectar is scarce. Thedeep brood chamberis made from heavy duty yellow pine and will last for years.The honey super or feeder chamber is where the bees will store honey for winter. This honey super is also made from yellow pine, and just like the brood chamber it has no knots or defects.The deep wooden frames are select grade and include Acorns triple waxed Plastic Foundation, which is the best in the industry. Bees also love it, and accept it well.Theinner coveris insulated, and also will keep the bees from gluing down the telescoping lid with propolis. Its made from yellow pine and 1/4 plywood.Thetelescoping lidsits on top of the hive. Its heavy duty, and it protects your hive from the elements.