(1/1/21: Now taking orders for Italian Honey Bees. From the largest supplier on the East coast and Midwest. As of now the next available pick up date will be Mid May 2021. Exact date not set yet. I DO NOT SHIP BEES!
1- Stop by with cash, check or credit card.
2- Mail a check to Mike's Beehives LLC 94 Mallory Rd. Roxbury, CT 06783
3- Call with credit card, 203-648-2942
4- PayPal to mikesbeehives@gmail.com.
The price this year is $142
Some of the best bees available. I drive down the night before, load up the next morning and drive straight back to CT. The only stops are food and facilities. No overnight stopping. You will have the bees 24-48 hours in the package. For pick up at my location only. I will not ship bees. Mike's Beehives LLC, 94 Mallory Rd, Roxbury, CT 06783
Marked queens are not available!
April 11, 2021
Beekeeping 101 class. Yes, a real class. Sunday April 11,2021, 80 Holmes Rd. Goshen, CT, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Given by Mike's Beehives LLC.
$45. per person or $80 per couple. Proof of Military, either active or retired $30. Learn about the Honey Bee, the hive, caring and feeding, treating for mites and preventative care. How to install your bees, inspections, when to do what, winter prep and a whole lot more. Masks are a must. Call 203-648-2942 to register. Payment will be collected at the door. Walk-ins welcome but pre notification is preferred to avoid cancelation. All equipment, bees and protective gear will be available for purchase.
No more heavy lifting! Over twice as wide, no double or triple stacked boxes, holds 25 standard, regular, deep Langstroth frames. Follower board included to control the amount of space they work. $335.00 incl. frames & mouse guard.
Oxalic Acid Vaporizing Kit. Pipe, with enough acid for 2 treatments, also included: syringe for doing the dribble method application, with enough acid to mix with 16 oz. of syrup.
No expensive $150. spoon & battery or $450.gun to vaporize. Drill 1/4" hole in the back of one hive body, Ad 1/4 tsp acid, heat with a torch to 250 degrees F, wait 3 minutes. Now, new and improved with built in thermometer. That's it! $55.00
Radiant heated bottom Board keeps hive temperature at a comfortable setting for the bees. Set temp. to 40 degrees F and the hive temp will remain at that temp. regardless of the outside temp. $150.00
Many choices to pick from. Stop by or email me to see more choices. Can be engraved onto a deep or medium, side or front panel of hive box.
Invite butterflies into your yard and garden. Simply fasten to a short post or tree, place tree bark inside and wait. $30.00
Customers have questions, you have answers. Display the most frequently asked questions, so everybody benefits. Painted or unpainted. $40.00
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.
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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.
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