Honey Bees, Beehives, Beekeeping Supplies, Clothing & Equipment, Classes,
Now taking orders for Italian Honey Bees for 2025
Honey bee Packages
Mikes Beehives has already locked in its order for the 2025 bee season.
Our bee packages will be available for pick up on :
April 5th
April 19th
and on
May 3rd .
We are accepting reservation now.
Call 860-605-0023 or 860-489-6077
3 pound package with mated queen. Fresh and healthy.
NEW PRODUCTS
Double wide Hive
Heated Bottom Board
Double wide Hive
No more heavy lifting! Over twice as wide, no double or triple stacked boxes, holds 25 standard, regular, deep Langstroth frames. $389.00 incl. frames & mouse guard, and feeder shim. vents also available.*
Oxalic Acid Pipe
Heated Bottom Board
Double wide Hive
Oxalic Acid Vaporizing Kit. Pipe,: measuring spoon, heat shield, cleaning rod and instructions.
No expensive $150.00 spoon & battery or $450.00 gun to vaporize. Drill 1/4" hole in the back of one hive body, Ad 1/4 tsp acid, heat with a torch to 400 degrees F, wait 3 minutes. Now, new and improved with built in thermometer. That's it! $60.00 plus tax. new acid can be used with honey supers still on hive! *
Heated Bottom Board
Heated Bottom Board
Heated Bottom Board
Radiant heated bottom Board keeps hive temperature at a comfortable setting for the bees. Set temp. to 40 degrees F . $165.00 *
About Us
Our Product Base
Custom handcrafted beehives and accessories using Dovetail Joints, waterproof glue and nailed. Over 50 years of woodworking experience. 10 years of beekeeping experience. Full line of tools, equipment, mite treatments, specialty patented items found nowhere else. We pride ourselves in quality. We also drive to Georgia 3 times a year in the spring to bring back the freshest bees possible.
Custom built for quality
Built using 13/16" rough sawn pine; thicker than any competitors. External handles make it MUCH easier to lift and carry without taking away valuable material and insulation. Western Red Cedar also available.