Queen Marking Tube

This plastic tube and plunger make it easy to mark your queens. Simple trap the queen in the tube, use the plunger to hold her in place, and mark her through the plastic mesh at the bottom of the tube. 

2 frame Mating Nuc

Our DRB 2 frame mating nuc, holds 2 deep frames (frames are not included). It's made of solid pine boards (not plywood!) and comes fully assembled & ready to paint or stain. Allows for queen mating or can be used for making small divisions from your...

Queen Cell Protector, 5 pack

Use this plastic protector to prevent damage to queen cells during transport or when moving frames.  Can also prevent the queen from chewing through. For use with JZBZ cell cups. 5 to a package.

Plastic Grafting Tool

This plastic grafting tool allows for removal of eggs and placing in queen cups. Cross-hatching aids in keeping your grip while wearing your beekeeping gloves. 

Offset Grafting Tool

This offset grafting tool allows for ease in removal of eggs and placing in queen cups. Cross-hatching aids in keeping your grip while wearing your beekeeping gloves. 

Queen Marking Cage

Our cage allows you to trap the queen on the comb for marking. Gently pin the queen down to the comb and mark her with our marking pen (630). Allow her to dry for a few seconds before releasing. 

Queen Catcher, Metal

Used to capture the queen from the comb. The slots are large enough to allow worker bees in and out without releasing the queen. Spring loaded to open and close as needed. 

Queen Cell Cups, 100 pk.

These cell cups fit perfectly into the top slot of our frames for plastic foundation (455, 456, and 457 series). Encourages worker bees to build queen cells. Package of 100.  AVAILABLE IN GRAY COLOR ONLY AT THIS TIME.

Queen Marking Pen

Safe and effective way to mark your queen for quick identification. All choices are available, but if following international code use according to this chart:  For years ending with: 0 or 5 use Blue 1 or 6 use White 2 or 7 use Yellow 3 or 8...

Queen Cell Cups, 10 pk.

These cell cups fit perfectly into the top groove of our frames for plastic foundation (455, 456, and 457 series). Encourages worker bees to build queen cells. Package of 10.  AVAILABLE IN GRAY ONLY AT THIS TIME.

Queen Roller Cage (Cage, Candy Cap, & Closure), 10 pk.

This cage allows a great place for queens to emerge from the queen cell.  The worker bees can feed the queen through the slots without other queens being able to injure her. Can be used for banking queens.  Includes cup for candy and closure...