Beekeeping Supplies

All your beekeeping supplies in one location!

Beekeeping has been in existence for ages immemorial, but lately, it has gained a lot of popularity. Not only can beekeeping be a great and fun hobby, but it also has the potential to be a lucrative business. For people looking to get started with beekeeping, it is essential to get hold of essential beekeeping supplies.

You need the right beekeeping equipment to make your beekeeping journey worthwhile, whether it is just for a hobby or a full-fledged business. Whether you are a professional or a newbie Australian beekeeper, here are some of the top beekeeping equipment you would need –

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Bee Hives

Bee Hives are on the top of the list of beekeeping supplies Australia. It's where the bees live, and there are many different types of hives available in our inventory, including the 10-Frame or 8-frame Buzzbee Beehive. Mostly, it depends on whether the hive is meant for a hobbyist beekeeper or a business. 

Frames

Frames act as a filing system for the bees where they build their combs. These rectangle-shaped frames are where bees would lay brood and make honey. The frames hang inside of the hive, and our inventory includes wooden as well as plastic bee hive frames.

Smoker 

One of the topmost beekeeper equipment is a smoker used extensively by the beekeepers while inspecting the hive or working around it. The bee smoker is a device that emits smoke to calm bees, disrupts communication between bees, and greatly reduces the chances of getting stung.

Queen Catcher

The queen bee is important for the beehive to keep functioning as expected. The Queen bee catcher is an important beekeeping equipment Australia you can't do without, especially if you're new to beekeeping. Moreover, if you plan to catch a swarm, having a queen catcher would come in handy because as long as you've the queen bee, the hive stays.

Bee Suit

Getting an efficient bee suit is imperative for beekeeping, irrespective of whether you're a pro or a newbie. It keeps the beekeeper from getting stung and provides comprehensive protection while working around the hive. Our inventory includes bee suits not only for adults but also for kids.

Gloves

Imagine having to dig into a beehive without a glove? The thought itself is scary. The bee keeping gloves should cover the arm completely and must be made of sturdy material that not only safeguards against getting stung but is comfortable as well. 

Feeders 

When bees are less busy or are waiting for the blooming season to begin, beekeepers need to make sure they are well fed. Bee Feeders are essential beekeeping equipment used during these times to provide food for the bees. Our inventory includes a wide range of feeders, including deep frame feeder, entrance feeder, rapid top fee feeder, to meet the varying requirements of the beekeepers in Australia. 

Queen Excluder

The beekeeper often uses a Queen excluder to keep the queen bee isolated from the worker bees for various reasons. It can be when the queen bee is brooding or when shifting the hive to a new location. Our collection of beekeeping equipment includes metal and plastic queen excluder and also queen bee clip catcher. 

Electric Honey Extractor

Our 24 frame electric honey extractor is essential beekeeping equipment for professional Australian beekeepers to harvest honey seamlessly. The honey extractor extracts honey from the wax comb without destroying it so that the bees can reuse it. 

Scraper

A scraper is an important tool used during extracting honey or when just prying the beehive's health. It is a multi-function tool that beekeepers must have while working around the hive. 

Hive Tool 

Whether it is beehive inspection, prying through the frames, separating hive boxes, scraping off the wax, or removing propolis, the hive tool comes in handy. Our collection includes a wide variety of hive tools, including the pocket hive tool. It is a must-have in the list of beekeeping supplies for both professional as well as beginner beekeepers.