First Time Beekeeping
Beekeeping beginner
first time beepeing? Welcome to the world of beekeeping!
As a beginner beekeeper, there are several important things you will need to learn about as you start on your beekeeping journey, such as:
* The best equipment/beekeeping gear to use
* Understanding the life cycle and behaviour of bees
* How to manage your hives and how to keep them healthy and thriving
* How to prevent and control bee swarms
* How to manage hive pests and diseases
* Beekeeping regulations and practices
And much more!
Make sure to check out our beekeeping 101 videos below and let us help you get started.
Every human being should show the greatest interest in beekeeping, because our lives depend upon it.
– Rudolf Steiner
BUT, BEFORE YOU BUY BEES.....
…You MUST make sure you have all the beekeeping equipment and gear to make bringing your new hive home as smooth as possible.
The Total cost of all the bee gear you will need (Inc. Your Nuc of bees) will be: $1,750
Here is a list of all the gear you will need to BEEgin your journey:
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5 Frame Nuc - With Bees $550
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10 Frame Bee-Ginner's Kit $500
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10 Assembled FD Wired Timber Frames $72
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Full Hooded Beesuit $180
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x2 Pairs Gauntlet Gloves $80
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Hive Tool $25
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x4 Queen Catchers $32
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x10 Wax Sheets $50
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Queen Excluder $30
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x10 Pack Honey Super Frames $75
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Honey Super Box $41
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x10 Pack Honey Super Wax Sheets $50
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Butane Gaslighter $40