{"title":"BeeCastle","description":"\u003cp\u003eShop the full BeeCastle range available in Canada — 30 products with free Canada-wide shipping and fast dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"beecastle-8-frame-langstroth-beehive-wax-coated-cedar-starter-kit-with-frames-waxed-foundations","title":"BeeCastle 8-Frame Langstroth Beehive – Wax-Coated Cedar Starter Kit with Frames \u0026 Waxed Foundations","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BeeCastle 8-Frame Langstroth beehive is designed for practical, reliable beekeeping. Fully coated with beeswax, the cedarwood interior absorbs the natural finish, creating a durable, breathable surface. This approach can reduce maintenance while keeping wood healthier in varying climates, so you can focus more on your colonies and less on upkeep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurability and design you can rely on\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hive features precise dovetail joints and pre-drilled holes, which support fast, accurate assembly. The result is a sturdy, square structure that remains aligned as colonies grow. Cedarwood provides stable performance with natural insulation, helping to regulate temperatures season to season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThick beeswax coating for long-lasting protection and easier upkeep\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-cut dovetails and drilled holes for quick, secure assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCedarwood construction offers stability and natural insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard Langstroth sizing: Deep brood box plus Medium super for expansion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStarter kit includes essential components to begin beekeeping with confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFSC-certified wood supports responsible sourcing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included in the BeeCastle 8-Frame Starter Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeep brood box (14-1\/4\" x 19-7\/8\" x 9-5\/8\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMedium super box (14-1\/4\" x 19-7\/8\" x 6-5\/8\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMetal top cover and inner cover for secure protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQueen excluder and solid bottom board\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEntrance reducer with necessary screws and nails\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 Deep box, 1 Medium box, and 16 waxed foundation-loaded frames\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnvironment, care, and real-world use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing cedarwood helps regulate internal temperatures and promotes ventilation in warm months while providing insulation in cooler periods. The waxed foundations give you a ready-to-use base for a first colony and create a familiar framework for future expansion. This setup is well-suited for hobbyists and growing apiaries alike, offering a practical balance of ease of assembly and long-term durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReady for your apiary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re starting a first hive or expanding an existing operation, BeeCastle’s 8-frame Langstroth hive aims to blend ease of use with dependable performance. The combination of durable materials, thoughtful joinery, and standard sizing supports straightforward management and scalable growth as your bees thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the BeeCastle 8-Frame Langstroth hive stand out?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Wax-coated cedarwood, dovetail joints, and standard sizes offer durable, easy maintenance and reliable expansion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in the BeeCastle starter kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Deep brood box, medium box, metal top cover, inner cover, queen excluder, bottom board, entrance reducer, screws, nails, and 16 waxed frames with foundations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45738322231482,"sku":"B082TS3K62","price":369.45,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-8-frame-langstroth-hive-coated-beeswax.jpg?v=1774664043"},{"product_id":"beecastle-20-pack-beehive-frames-and-waxed-foundations-for-deep-brood-beehives-9-1-8-inch-black","title":"BeeCastle 20 Pack Beehive Frames and Waxed Foundations for Deep Brood Beehives – 9-1\/8-Inch (Black)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElevate your hive setup with BeeCastle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BeeCastle 20 Pack Deep Hive Frames with Waxed Foundations brings together reliability, ease, and thoughtful design for deep brood boxes. The black frames not only look clean in your hive, but they also help with egg inspection, letting you monitor brood development at a glance. This kit blends sturdy wooden frames with beeswax-coated foundations to support efficient comb building, while keeping handling simple for busy beekeepers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e20 wax-coated foundations, ready to pair with each frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e20 wooden frames with 40 sidebars, 20 top bars, 20 bottom bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded nails for quick assembly and the option to add wood glue for extra stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is sized for standard Langstroth deep brood boxes (9-1\/8\" x 19\" x 1-3\/8\"), making swaps or replacements straightforward during harvest or seasonal changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy the coatings and materials matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFoundations are dipped in beeswax to encourage acceptance by bees and to help initiate comb construction. The foundations are made from food-grade plastic, which is designed to be safe for hive environments. The frames themselves are pine wood, FSC-certified, offering a durable structure with a natural feel. The classic black frames assist in egg and brood inspection, helping you stay on top of hive management without disturbing the colony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuild, inspect, and manage with ease\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy assembly: all components are included, with a straightforward layout that supports quick setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable and inspectable: pine frames and dark foundations allow you to monitor brood health efficiently\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility: designed for Langstroth deep brood beehives, ideal for replacements during harvests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSustainability and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWood is FSC-certified, reflecting a commitment to responsible sourcing. For best results, store components in a dry place and handle wax-coated foundations with care to preserve the coating between uses. Regular, gentle inspection can help ensure frames stay true and aligned within the brood box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in the BeeCastle 20 Pack?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Includes 20 wax-coated foundations, 20 wooden frames with sidebars, 20 top bars, 20 bottom bars, and assembly nails for Langstroth deep brood boxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Which hive size and dimensions do these frames fit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed for Langstroth deep brood beehives; frames measure 9-1\/8 x 19 x 1-3\/8 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45738338222266,"sku":"B092HSXPKS","price":195.03,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-deep-hive-frames-9-1-8-inch.jpg?v=1774664769"},{"product_id":"beecastle-20-pack-medium-beehive-frames-with-waxed-foundations-6-1-4-inch-langstroth","title":"BeeCastle 20-Pack Medium Beehive Frames with Waxed Foundations – 6-1\/4-Inch Langstroth","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium Beehive Frames for Langstroth Medium Supers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're expanding a thriving brood or replacing aging frames, BeeCastle's 20-pack provides a complete, ready-to-use kit for Langstroth medium supers. The combination of waxed foundations and pine wood frames gives beekeepers a consistent, inspection-friendly setup with a warm, natural look that blends into the hive environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wax coating on the foundations is designed to help bees recognize the structure and begin comb-building more quickly, which can contribute to smoother brood rearing and nectar storage. The frames' yellow-tinted outlines also help you glance across the brood area during quick checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded in the 20-Pack\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 beeswax-coated foundations that invite efficient comb development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 wooden frames (40 sidebars, 20 top bars, 20 bottom bars) for complete assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNails for straightforward assembly; wood glue recommended for added stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFSC-Certified pine wood, ensuring a sustainable and sturdy frame structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady-to-use pairings that slot neatly into Langstroth medium supers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial and Design Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe foundations use food-grade plastic coated with a beeswax layer to stay bee-friendly while remaining easy to inspect. The pine wood frames provide a lightweight yet durable backbone, and the yellow frame color supports quick visual checks in bright hive environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize, Fit, and Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach frame measures 6-1\/4 inches by 19 inches by 1-3\/8 inches, a standard size for Langstroth medium supers. These frames are designed to swap in during harvests or to replace worn units without disruption to the hive layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Uses and Potential Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace aging frames during harvesting cycles to keep your operation moving smoothly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWax-coated foundations may help bees start comb development sooner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe yellow-toned wood and coated surfaces support easier inspection and monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly is straightforward with the included components; wood glue can enhance durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuality, Sustainability, and Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced from FSC-certified pine and food-safe materials, these frames emphasize durability and responsible sourcing. Store dry to prevent warping and consider occasional re-tightening as part of routine hive upkeep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in the BeeCastle 20-Pack Medium Beehive Frames set?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The kit includes 20 beeswax-coated foundations, 20 wooden frames (with 40 sidebars, 20 top bars, 20 bottom bars), plus nails for assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these frames compatible with Langstroth Medium Super Beehive Boxes?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, they fit Langstroth medium supers and can be swapped in during harvesting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45738338255034,"sku":"B092HLTL52","price":180.84,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-20-pack-medium-beehive-frames.jpg?v=1774664764"},{"product_id":"beecastle-20-pack-deep-beehive-frames-with-waxed-foundations-9-1-8-inch-langstroth-deep-brood-kit-yellow","title":"BeeCastle 20-Pack Deep Beehive Frames with Waxed Foundations – 9-1\/8-Inch Langstroth Deep Brood Kit (Yellow)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBeeCastle 20-Pack Deep Hive Frames with Waxed Foundations\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis ready-to-use kit brings together 20 deep hive frames and beeswax-coated foundations designed for Langstroth deep brood boxes. The combination of pine wood frames and safe, food-grade foundations provides a reliable base for your hive's brood area while helping frames stay aligned during inspections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy this kit stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeeswax-coated foundations are designed to be more acceptable to bees and may support faster comb development. The warm yellow frames enhance visibility during routine checks, making hive maintenance more straightforward. The wooden components are FSC-certified, reflecting a commitment to responsible sourcing. The kit includes everything you need to assemble and insert into your hive, making setup efficient for both beginners and seasoned beekeepers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 deep hive frames with beeswax-coated foundations designed for Langstroth deep brood boxes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid pine wood frames provide strength and a natural feel in your brood area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeeswax-coated foundations are designed to be more acceptable to bees and may support faster comb development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-in-one assembly kit: 20 frames, 20 wax-coated foundations, 40 sidebars, 20 top bars, 20 bottom bars, and nails; wood glue adds stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard deep size 9-1\/8 x 19 x 1-3\/8 inches, suitable for routine swapping during harvests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFSC-certified wood supports sustainable forestry practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePractical use scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are stocking up for seasonal growth, replacing worn frames, or planning a hive expansion, this kit provides a cohesive system that keeps frames aligned and ready for inspection during routine checks. The wax-coated foundations can help bees begin building the next comb cluster with confidence, while the wooden frames offer reliable support through busy seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeasonal expansion: quickly add new frames as colonies grow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance: replace damaged frames without re-fitting an entire kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eNote: While the kit is designed to support common beekeeping workflows, results may vary with colony conditions and management practices. Use with standard beekeeping tools and regular hive inspections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What’s included in the BeeCastle 20-Pack Deep Hive Frames kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Includes 20 wax-coated deep-frame foundations and 20 wooden frames with all required sidebars, top and bottom bars, plus nails for simple assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this kit compatible with Langstroth deep brood boxes and beginner beekeepers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, designed for Langstroth deep brood boxes; the parts and straightforward setup support a smooth hive expansion or replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45738338484410,"sku":"B092HMVTG3","price":186.52,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-deep-hive-frames-assembly.jpg?v=1774664762"},{"product_id":"beecastle-10-frame-beehive-starter-kit-wax-coated-cedarwood-beekeeping-supplies","title":"BeeCastle 10-Frame Beehive Starter Kit – Wax-Coated Cedarwood Beekeeping Supplies","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAll-in-One Beekeeping Starter Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKick off your beekeeping journey with the BeeCastle 10-Frame Beehive Starter Kit. This thoughtfully designed bundle blends durable materials, practical tools, and protective gear into a single, ready-to-use package. The wax-coated components carry a warm scent of beeswax and cedar as you prepare your first hive, creating an inviting entry into the world of beekeeping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Included in the Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything you need to set up a stable hive right away is here, making it easy to get started without hunting for separate pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWax-coated assembled deep brood box for quick setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid bottom board, telescoping top cover, and inner cover for solid insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQueen excluder and entrance reducer to help with hive management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTool Kit and Protective Gear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManage your hive confidently with a comprehensive beekeeping tool kit and a protective outfit designed for beginners. The kit includes a smoker, frame holder, and an organizer tote, plus a protective suit and gloves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBee smoker, frame holder, organizer tote, and 19 additional tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeather gloves and a free-size beekeeping jacket and pants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrames, Foundation, and Materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit provides ready-to-work materials to support hive assembly and brood rearing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10 unassembled deep brood frames made of pine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10 foundation sheets made of black food-grade plastic, dipped in beeswax\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurability and Sustainability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExterior components are crafted from cedarwood and finished with beeswax, offering durability and resistance to warping. The beehive box and frame are FSC-certified, reflecting a focus on sustainable craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn real-world use, you might notice the tactile warmth of the wood, the pleasant waxy scent on a calm morning, and the ease of moving between setup steps with a single, organized kit. While outcomes depend on your local conditions and management, this starter kit presents a practical path for hobbyists and aspiring beekeepers to begin with curiosity and confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What’s included in the BeeCastle 10-Frame Beehive Starter Kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The kit includes wax-coated deep brood box, cedar exterior parts, essential frames, foundation sheets, a complete beekeeping tool kit, and a free size bee suit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this starter kit suitable for beginners?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It includes gloves, a jacket and pants, plus a smoker and organizer tote to help new beekeepers start confidently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45738344644794,"sku":"B09HX21HCL","price":445.7,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-assembled-deep-brood-box.jpg?v=1774665102"},{"product_id":"beecastle-8-frame-bee-hives-starter-kit-wax-dipped-cedarwood-beekeeping-supplies-for-beginners","title":"BeeCastle 8-Frame Bee Hives Starter Kit – Wax-Dipped Cedarwood Beekeeping Supplies for Beginners","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"beecastle-seo-copy\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAll-in-One Beekeeping Starter Kit for Beginners\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeeCastle's 8-Frame Bee Hives Starter Kit brings together the core pieces you need to start a hive with confidence. The wax-dipped assembled deep brood box, bottom board, telescoping top cover, and inner cover create a solid foundation as you begin your beekeeping journey. A queen excluder and entrance reducer help you manage hive traffic and worker activity without complicated setup. The kit is designed to be practical, durable, and ready for your first inspections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe exterior components are crafted from cedarwood and finished with beeswax. That natural coating helps reduce warping and stands up to seasonal moisture and sun exposure. The foundation sheets are black food-grade plastic, dipped in 100% beeswax, delivering a smoother, easier-to-inspect interior for routine checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s inside the kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 unassembled deep brood frames made of pine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 foundation sheets made of black food-grade plastic, dipped in beeswax\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWax-coated assembled deep brood box, bottom board, and covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFSC-certified wood for responsible sourcing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQueen excluder and entrance reducer for hive management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBeekeeping tools and protective gear included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeekeeping tool kit with smoker, frame holder, organizer tote, and 19 essential tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeather gloves and a free-size beekeeping jacket and pants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDurability and sustainability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExterior cedarwood parts coated with beeswax offer resilience and a traditional feel. The wax-dipped components support smoother handling during inspections and reduce the need for frequent repairs. FSC-certified wood emphasizes sustainable sourcing and long-term value for hobbyist and small-scale keepers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical uses and benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re setting up a backyard hive or joining a beekeeping club, this kit aims to streamline your start. The included gear supports hands-on learning while the durable design helps you focus on hive health, honey flow, and seasonal checks rather than chasing separate purchases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in the BeeCastle 8-Frame Bee Hives Starter Kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It includes an assembled deep brood box, bottom board, telescoping top cover, inner cover, queen excluder, entrance reducer, a complete tool kit, leather gloves, a jacket and pants, plus 8 frames with foundation sheets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this kit beginner-friendly?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. 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In practical terms, this means less maintenance and a more consistent outer finish as seasons change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey design advantages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThicker beeswax coating for waterproof performance and a natural protective layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-cut dovetail joints and pre-drilled holes simplify assembly with tight, long-lasting joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCedarwood construction provides dimensional stability, less shrinkage or warping, and solid fir frames for sturdy interiors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5-frame nuc box follows Langstroth standards, with precise dimensions that fit common beehive layouts. The exterior measures 9.45 W x 19.88 L x 9.62 H inches, while the complete hive footprint sits at 9.45 W x 21.58 L x 12.2 H inches. These specs help ensure predictable compatibility with accessories and equipment you may already own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal top cover, inner cover, and solid bottom board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEntrance reducer, screws and nails for assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x 5-frame bee hive and 5 waxed foundations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit uses FSC-certified wood, reflecting responsible sourcing and product integrity. The combination of durable cedar and a practical interior made from sturdy fir frames creates a reliable home for budding or established colonies, with a focus on ease of use and long-term performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What comes with the BeeCastle 5 Frame Bee Hive Nuc Box kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Includes the 5-frame nuc box, metal top, inner cover, bottom board, entrance reducer, screws\/nails, 5 frames, and waxed foundations in FSC-certified cedarwood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the main benefits of the beeswax coating on this hive?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The thick beeswax coating adds durability and water resistance, reducing painting needs and enhancing longevity in outdoor conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45738350772410,"sku":"B09TB2H4LH","price":229.33,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-5-frame-nuc-box-beeswax-coating.jpg?v=1774665435"},{"product_id":"beecastle-10-frame-langstroth-beehive-starter-kit-with-frames-waxed-foundation","title":"BeeCastle 10-Frame Langstroth Beehive Starter Kit with Frames \u0026 Waxed Foundation","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBeeCastle 10 Frame Langstroth Beehive Starter Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis two layer beehive is designed with beginners in mind, pairing a deep brood box with a medium honey super. It arrives as a ready to use kit that includes wooden frames and beeswaxed foundation sheets, giving new beekeepers a clean, ready surface to start colony growth. The design emphasizes natural materials, straightforward assembly, and functional layout that supports early hive development without overwhelming first time keepers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey design and material advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium solid fir wood body for durability and a warm, natural look in any apiary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePine frames combined with food grade plastic foundation sheets that are beeswaxed for easy comb initialization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid dovetail joints that deliver strength while keeping assembly approachable for newcomers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComplete starter kit including pre cut joints and pre drilled holes to simplify assembly and reduce setup time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull packing list with essential components such as top cover, inner cover, queen excluder, entrance reducer, bottom board, screws and nails, plus 10 frames for each box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical use and real world scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for backyards, suburban lots, or small farms where a well organized hive is desired for observation and education.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe two layer arrangement helps separate brood space from honey storage, supporting early colony management and seasonal learning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBeeswaxed foundation sheets offer a familiar feel for bees and can reduce setup friction when starting a new colony.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable construction and a complete kit reduce the need for additional purchases, making your first hive experience smoother.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are starting a hobby hive, teaching a class, or exploring small scale apiculture, the BeeCastle starter kit presents a solid foundation. It emphasizes usable materials, thoughtful construction, and practical inclusions, while inviting you to observe your bees with confidence and curiosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in the BeeCastle 10 Frame Langstroth Bee Hive Starter Kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It includes 1 deep brood box, 1 medium honey super, 10 frames per box, queen excluder, top and inner covers, bottom board, entrance reducer, screws, nails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this beehive suitable for beginners?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it ships as a complete starter kit with pre cut joints and pre drilled holes for easier assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45738371252410,"sku":"B0C3CHPHLP","price":361.33,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-10-frame-langstroth-hive-assembly.jpg?v=1774666662"},{"product_id":"beecastle-2-pack-3-5l-beehive-frame-feeder-deep-frame-water-syrup","title":"BeeCastle 2-Pack 3.5L Beehive Frame Feeder – Deep Frame Water\/Syrup","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEffortless Beehive Feeding with BeeCastle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet the BeeCastle 2-Pack 3.5L Beehive Frame Feeder, designed for deep frame boxes in beekeeping setups. The feeders arrive ready to use, so you can fill with water or syrup and place them directly into your hive. This pair option adds flexibility for apiaries of all sizes and helps you manage feeding across multiple boxes without interrupting your routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing two feeders in the same hive or across two deep boxes gives you practical options for supporting colony needs during critical periods. The 3.5 liter capacity provides a steady supply between checks, helping you maintain a consistent feeding rhythm as you monitor hive activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo feeders in one package for flexibility and backup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5-liter capacity to sustain bees between inspections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrooved internal ladders guide bees during feeding and help minimize spills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-assembled and easy to disassemble for quick filling and thorough cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact footprint that fits 1 to 2 frames in a deep hive box (18.89\" L x 1.85\" W x 8.66\" H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn practice, this design supports smooth operation during busy seasons. Add one feeder to each deep box or use both in a single hive to promote even access. The built in grooves on the ladders are meant to assist bees as they access the liquid, contributing to a safer and neater feeding experience for your colony and your apiary routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUsage and care tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill with water or syrup and insert into a deep hive box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwap between boxes or run both feeders for balanced access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisassemble for simple cleaning after use to maintain hygiene\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose this BeeCastle feeder\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeekeepers appreciate the combination of readiness, capacity, and compact design. With a 3.5L capacity and a footprint that fits across 1–2 frames, these feeders are suited for ongoing beekeeping tasks while offering straightforward maintenance and reuse across seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What does the BeeCastle 2-Pack 3.5L Beehive Frame Feeder include?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Two assembled deep-frame feeders; ready to use and ideal as a spare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the dimensions and capacity of the feeder?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Capacity is 3.5 liters; dimensions are 18.89 x 1.85 x 8.66 inches (L x W x H).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45738678452410,"sku":"B0CKYZTKG3","price":96.37,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-2pack-3-5-liter-feeder-front-view.jpg?v=1774693388"},{"product_id":"beecastle-10-frame-medium-langstroth-beehive-box-with-cedarwood-beeswax-coating-unassembled","title":"BeeCastle 10-Frame Medium Langstroth Beehive Box with Cedarwood \u0026 Beeswax Coating | Unassembled","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA durable, ready-to-use addition to your Langstroth hive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BeeCastle 10 Frame Medium Langstroth Beehive Box is designed to integrate smoothly with standard hive setups. This unassembled box arrives with everything you need to expand your apiary: a cedarwood box dipped in 100% beeswax, plus the 10 medium frames and foundations sized for Langstroth housing. The cedarwood carries a natural warmth and resilience, while the beeswax coating provides a protective, waterproof layer that helps the hive endure outdoor conditions without the need for painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions align with typical Langstroth specs (16-1\/4″ x 19-7\/8″ x 6-5\/8″), ensuring compatibility with existing equipment and frames. The included 10 frames and foundations measure 6-5\/8″ x 19″, providing a complete, ready-to-use extension for your working hive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard Langstroth size for easy integration with existing hives\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes 10 medium frames and foundations (6-5\/8\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included with the BeeCastle 10-Frame Medium Super?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A complete 10-frame medium super with frames and foundations, beeswax-coated cedarwood, and pre-cut dovetails with pre-drilled holes for easy assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this box designed for standard Langstroth beehives?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It’s sized to fit standard Langstroth dimensions and can be assembled quickly to support hive expansion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45738802708666,"sku":"B08CY2T74W","price":152.45,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-10-frame-honey-super-assembled.jpg?v=1774703005"},{"product_id":"beecastle-8-frame-medium-super-bee-hive-box-langstroth-beeswax-coated-cedarwood-unassembled","title":"BeeCastle 8-Frame Medium Super Bee Hive Box – Langstroth, Beeswax Coated Cedarwood, Unassembled","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BeeCastle 8-Frame Medium Super Bee Hive Box is built for Langstroth apiaries, sized to integrate smoothly with standard equipment. It arrives in an unassembled state, giving you flexibility in setup while providing eight medium frames with wax foundations for immediate hive operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurability and weather resistance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shell features a thick beeswax coating, offering natural protection and a smoother surface that helps resist wear from outdoor exposure. Paired with cedarwood, the box offers stable performance, reducing the likelihood of shrinkage, cracking, or warping as seasons change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBeeswax coating delivers durable, water-resistant surface without the need for paint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCedarwood construction provides stable dimensions under temperature shifts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNatural materials support a low-maintenance, long-lasting hive shell.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmart design for builders\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThoughtful joinery makes assembly approachable. Pre-cut dovetail joints and pre-drilled holes enable precise, tight-fitting connections that support a strong hive structure over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-cut dovetails and pre-drilled holes simplify assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDovetail design delivers solid, long-lasting support for the box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAll wood is FSC-certified, aligning with responsible forest practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe beeswax coating reduces painting upkeep while protecting the wood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included and how it supports beekeeping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes 8 medium frames with wax foundations so you can start placing bees soon after assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnassembled configuration offers flexibility to tailor your brood and honey storage layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeekeepers often appreciate the ready-to-use framing setup, the natural durability of cedarwood, and the maintenance-free beeswax finish. The standard Langstroth size ensures compatibility with common hives, easing expansion and routine inspections across seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions and sustainability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard Langstroth sizing, with a durable cedarwood body and FSC-certified materials, provides reliable performance for growing apiaries while supporting environmentally conscious sourcing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What comes with the BeeCastle 8-Frame Medium Super?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The box includes eight medium frames with foundations and beeswax coating; it arrives unassembled for flexible setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the wood FSC-certified and suitable for sustainable beekeeping?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the hive box and frames are made from FSC-certified wood to support responsible forest practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45738802872506,"sku":"B08CY38J73","price":140.28,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-8-frame-medium-super-box-assembly.jpg?v=1774703004"},{"product_id":"beecastle-10-frame-deep-langstroth-beehive-box-cedar-beeswax-coated-unassembled","title":"BeeCastle 10-Frame Deep Langstroth Beehive Box – Cedar, Beeswax Coated, Unassembled","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElevate your hive setup with BeeCastle 10-Frame Deep Langstroth Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for durability and ease, the BeeCastle deep brood box is designed for unassembled delivery and standard Langstroth compatibility. Crafted from cedarwood and finished with a beeswax coating, it offers natural stability paired with practical weather resilience. The box measures to align with common deep hive configurations, helping you expand or replace brood space with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy beeswax coated cedarwood?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe beeswax finish adds a moisture resistant layer that helps the box endure dew and seasonal rain without the need for paint or stain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNatural cedarwood stability reduces shrinkage, cracking, and warping over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe beeswax coating provides a smoother surface for bees to draw comb and reduces maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included and how it fits your hive\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for standard 10 frame Langstroth hives, this box comes with the components you need to start or expand your brood space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard Langstroth size: 16-1\/4\" x 19-7\/8\" x 9-5\/8\" for structural compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10 deep brood frames and foundations (9-5\/8\" x 19\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnassembled box with pre-cut dovetails and pre-drilled holes for straightforward assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFSC-Certified cedarwood for responsible sourcing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEasy assembly and long term reliability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePre-cut joints and drilled holes speed up setup, while the tight dovetail design ensures a sturdy, long lasting hive box that stays aligned as seasons change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable, weather resistant construction without painting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStrong joint design minimizes movement and stress on frames\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCertified wood supports sustainable beekeeping practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are building a new hive, expanding an existing one, or replacing aging brood boxes, the BeeCastle 10-Frame Deep Langstroth Box offers a robust, ready-to-use foundation that can adapt to a variety of apiary needs. 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It ships unassembled with pre-cut dovetails and holes for easy assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45739040506042,"sku":"B082MJQWC2","price":174.75,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-10-frame-deep-brood-box.jpg?v=1774719389"},{"product_id":"beecastle-heavy-wax-coated-langstroth-8-frame-deep-brood-box-with-frames-beeswax-foundation","title":"BeeCastle Heavy Wax Coated Langstroth 8-Frame Deep Brood Box with Frames \u0026 Beeswax Foundation","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BeeCastle Heavy Wax Coated Langstroth Deep Brood Box is designed to fit a standard 8-frame Langstroth hive. This unassembled box includes 8 deep brood frames and a beeswax coated foundation sheet, ready to become the core of your hive setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandling the box, you may notice the warm cedarwood aroma and the sturdy heft that speaks to lasting durability. The thicker beeswax coating adds a waterproof finish, reducing the need for paint and ongoing maintenance, while preserving the natural beauty of the wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard Langstroth size: 14″ x 19-7\/8″ x 9-5\/8″ and 8 pcs Deep Beehive Frames with Foundations (9-5\/8″ x 19″)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThicker beeswax coating: improves durability and water resistance, helping hives stand up to weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable cedarwood: stable structure to minimize shrinking, cracking, or warping over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to assemble: pre-cut dovetail joints and pre-drilled holes streamline construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperior design: dovetail joints provide a tight fit and strong long-term support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFSC-Certified: wood sourced from responsibly managed forests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn practical use, this box lends itself to a smooth installation routine. The coated finish can cut down on maintenance, while the cedar’s natural texture adds a pleasing aesthetic to outdoor apiaries. The component set supports a complete 8-frame deep brood arrangement, helping beekeepers manage brood cycles with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReal-world scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeather-ready brood housing in temperate climates thanks to enhanced water resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEfficient setup with pre-cut joints and holes for faster assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEco-conscious choice with FSC-certified wood for responsible sourcing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eNote: Benefits described are based on the product features and typical usage scenarios. Results may vary by environment and management practices. This copy aims to inform potential users about possibilities, not to guarantee outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What hive size does this box fit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: This is a standard Langstroth 8-frame deep brood box designed for 8-frame hives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the wood finished or treated?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The box is beeswax coated and made from FSC-certified cedarwood, offering durability without painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45739043160250,"sku":"B089GHVJ4D","price":160.56,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-heavy-wax-coated-langstroth-box-8-frame-front-view.jpg?v=1774719697"},{"product_id":"beecastle-beehive-screened-bottom-board-beeswax-dipped-10-frame","title":"BeeCastle Beehive Screened Bottom Board – Beeswax-Dipped, 10-Frame","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BeeCastle Beehive Screened Bottom Board combines durability with practical hive airflow. Coated with beeswax, the board gains a weather‑friendly finish that helps guard the wood while preserving the hive’s natural warmth. Sized for standard 10‑frame setups, it fits a wide range of hives and management styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard Size: 16-1\/4\" (L) × 22\" (W) × 2-9\/16\" (H) for most 10-frame hives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBeeswax Coated: Beeswax finish adds a weather-ready barrier to protect the wood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat Ventilation: Screened bottom promotes airflow to help maintain hive temperature in warm weather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAssembled: Solid wood frame arrives ready to install—no assembly required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy to Use: Swap out the board quickly as your hive management needs change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFSC-Certified: Wood sourced from responsible forestry practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy hive managers appreciate this board\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBalancing ventilation with protection, this board supports a practical in-hive environment. The beeswax coating adds resilience against weather while keeping installation straightforward. The screened design helps reduce condensation in warmer months, contributing to a steadier interior climate without demanding extra tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-life use scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHot, sunny climates: enhanced airflow can help bees stay cooler and reduce moisture buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWindy or damp periods: the beeswax coating provides a protective outer layer against moisture penetration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeasonal hive management: easy, tool-free swapping lets you tailor ventilation as seasons change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSustainability and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FSC-certified wood frame reflects a commitment to responsible forest management, providing durability across seasons. Routine inspection and occasional cleaning can help keep the beespace clear and the surface protected for longer periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What size is the BeeCastle bottom board?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Standard 16-1\/4\u0026amp;quot; x 22\u0026amp;quot; x 2-9\/16\u0026amp;quot; fits most 10-frame hives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the bottom board shipped assembled?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it ships assembled and ready to install with no extra tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45739069833402,"sku":"B09SGYT1CW","price":126.08,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-beehive-screened-bottom-board-dipped-beeswax-10-frame.jpg?v=1774721632"},{"product_id":"beecastle-beehive-screened-bottom-board-beeswax-coated-fsc-wood-10-frame","title":"BeeCastle Beehive Screened Bottom Board – Beeswax Coated, FSC Wood, 10-Frame","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeeCastle’s screened bottom board blends practical design with durable materials. The wood frame arrives ready to use and features a beeswax-dipped finish that helps shield the surface from weather while maintaining a clean, natural look. Sized for standard beekeeping equipment, this screened bottom board measures 14 x 22 x 2-9\/16 inches and is designed for 10-frame hives, with no assembly required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy the design matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe screened bottom board promotes airflow beneath the colony, offering ventilation that can help bees stay cooler in warmer months. This can contribute to a healthier hive environment during hot spells or in climates where humidity rises.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeeswax-dipped finish provides weather resistance and a smooth, durable surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen screening supports hive ventilation and airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid FSC-Certified wood emphasizes responsible sourcing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZero assembly required, so you can swap it into your hive quickly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasily exchanged with existing equipment for flexible hive management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReal-world use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn everyday apiaries, the blank space beneath the hive is a sanctuary for air movement that can influence cooling during hot summer days. The warm wood tone and natural finish align with a wide range of hive setups, helping you maintain a tidy, cohesive look while maintaining practical function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith minimal handling, you can rotate this bottom board between hives during seasonal maintenance or upgrades. A sturdy, beeswax-treated surface lends itself to repeated use year after year without heavy upkeep.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecs at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard size: 14 in long x 22 in wide x 2-9\/16 in high\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrame compatibility: 10-frame hive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Solid wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoating: Beeswax dip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertifications: FSC-Certified wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeeCastle designs this piece to be a practical, long-lasting addition to your beekeeping toolkit. It offers possibilities for easier hive management and streamlined maintenance, while not guaranteeing results. Consider it a reliable option to support your existing beekeeping routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What size is the BeeCastle screened bottom board?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The standard 10-frame size measures 14 x 22 x 2-9\/16 inches; no assembly is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What benefits does the beeswax coating provide?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Beeswax coating protects wood from weathering while maintaining a smooth, easy-to-clean surface and durable use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45739070030010,"sku":"B09SGZPDL9","price":125.07,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-beehive-screened-bottom-board-beeswax-dipped-10-frame.jpg?v=1774721639"},{"product_id":"beecastle-2-piece-nuc-mesh-transport-bag-for-beekeeping-durable-breathable-adjustable","title":"BeeCastle 2-Piece Nuc Mesh Transport Bag for Beekeeping – Durable, Breathable \u0026 Adjustable","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BeeCastle 2-piece nuc mesh transport bag is built for beekeeping tasks that demand secure, breathable transport of nuc boxes. Crafted from durable polyester mesh, these lightweight bags stand up to field use while keeping contents visible for quick checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable polyester fabric that blends strength with light weight, reducing fatigue during moves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable drawstring closure with a sliding lock to keep nuc boxes tucked away securely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBreathable mesh promotes airflow, helping maintain comfortable conditions during transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGenerous size of 37\" × 35.5\" (L×W) to cover most standard nuc configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafety-conscious design for easier handling and secure packing in apiaries, markets, or storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world use scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMove nuc boxes between apiaries on warm days, or shuttle them between shop and field. The mesh construction allows quick visual checks, while the drawstring keeps contents from shifting during transit. The lightweight design helps staff handle multiple bags without added bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen space is tight in storage or during inspections, these bags provide a practical, reusable packing solution for beekeeping tasks. They’re suitable for short trips to mating yards, demonstrations, or transporting equipment between locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlace the nuc box inside the bag and align edges for full coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePull the adjustable drawstring to close, then slide the lock to secure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarry or load using the bag, ensuring the mesh remains breathable during transit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Durable polyester mesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSize: 37\" × 35.5\" (L×W)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes: 2 pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCare: Hand wash or spot clean; air dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the BeeCastle nuc mesh bag used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The BeeCastle nuc mesh bag is designed for transporting beehive nuc boxes; it offers durable fabric, breathable mesh, and an adjustable drawstring for secure handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the bag’s dimensions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The bag measures 37 by 35 inches, providing ample coverage for standard nuc boxes during transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45740549472442,"sku":"B0BRRSR4GX","price":40.82,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-nuc-mesh-bag-secure-transport-37x35.jpg?v=1774789638"},{"product_id":"beecastle-bee-pro-feeder-deep-frame-water-feeder-for-beehives","title":"BeeCastle Bee Pro Feeder — Deep Frame Water Feeder for Beehives","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the BeeCastle Bee Pro Feeder, a purpose-built water feeder designed for deep-frame beehives. Sculpted to fit seamlessly into elevated hive boxes, this feeder helps maintain a steady water source for your colony, supporting steady hive activity through varied seasons. The design emphasizes practicality and ease, so beekeeping tasks stay efficient without compromising the bees’ access to hydration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeep-frame compatibility ensures it sits securely inside deep hive boxes, occupying the space of 2–3 frames.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge 6‑liter capacity reduces the frequency of refills, helping you manage duties more smoothly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-assembled for quick setup; simply fill with water and place it in your hive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for easy disassembly and thorough cleaning, supporting ongoing hive hygiene.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety and design details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe two internal ladders include grooves to promote safer, steadier access for bees during drinking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSturdy construction keeps the feeder in place while bees move around the frame, minimizing disturbance during feeding times.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize, fit, and daily use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith dimensions of roughly 19 inches in length, 3.14 inches in width, and 9.05 inches in height, the Bee Pro Feeder integrates into the hive layout without crowding adjacent frames. It’s easy to assemble, fill, and clean, making routine maintenance more straightforward for beekeepers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: This description highlights practical benefits drawn from the product data. Benefits are presented as possibilities and may vary with hive conditions and management practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the capacity of the BeeCastle Bee Pro Feeder?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The feeder holds 6 liters, providing ample water for bees between refills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the Bee Pro Feeder easy to assemble and clean?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it comes assembled and can be easily disassembled for thorough cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45741238124730,"sku":"B0C1B9BSV4","price":69.01,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-bee-pro-feeder-deep-frame-front.jpg?v=1774811884"},{"product_id":"beecastle-yellow-wax-coated-foundation-sheet-for-8-1-2-inch-deep-beehive-frames","title":"BeeCastle Yellow Wax-Coated Foundation Sheet for 8-1\/2-Inch Deep Beehive Frames","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover a durable, beeswax-coated foundation sheet from BeeCastle designed for deep beehive frames. This premium plastic foundation, finished with a natural beeswax coating, offers a familiar texture for bees and a reliable surface that’s built to last in the hive. Sized to fit deep frames, it pairs practical performance with a thoughtful, beekeeper-friendly design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBeeswax coating provides a familiar feel for bees, potentially aiding smoother acceptance inside the hive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo reinforcement needed—this foundation sheet is strong enough to hold its shape in deep frames.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy to use and insert into grooved top frames with minimal effort and handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecisely sized at 16.65 by 8.26 inches, tailored for 8-1\/2-inch deep frames.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eValue-packed packaging includes 10 wax-coated foundation sheets for ongoing use across multiple colonies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOpen the grooved top frame and align the sheet with the grooves for a snug fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlide the foundation into place, ensuring it sits flat and evenly across the frame.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClose the frame and proceed with standard hive management as you would with other foundation sheets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs and what's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSize: 16.65\" L x 8.26\" H (sized for deep frames).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Premium plastic base with natural beeswax coating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePack: 10 sheets per kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re expanding a colony or renewing an existing brood area, BeeCastle’s wax-coated foundation sheet offers a practical option that blends ease of use with durable construction. Note that results can vary with each colony, and benefits are described as possibilities rather than guarantees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What frame size is this foundation designed for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: For 8-1\/2-inch deep frames; sheet measures 16.65 by 8.26 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the key benefits of the beeswax-coated foundation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Beeswax coating aids a familiar feel for bees and durability, with a reinforced-free plastic base for easy handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45741588807866,"sku":"B083PWS6PP","price":71.32,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-yellow-beehive-wax-coated-foundation-closeup.jpg?v=1774826403"},{"product_id":"beecastle-black-beehive-wax-coated-foundation-sheet-for-deep-frames-8-1-2-inch-deep-10-pack","title":"BeeCastle Black Beehive Wax-Coated Foundation Sheet for Deep Frames – 8-1\/2-Inch Deep, 10-Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeeCastle's Black Beehive Foundation Sheet combines sturdy construction with a beekeeper-friendly finish. Made from food-grade plastic and finished with a natural beeswax coating, the sheet offers a familiar, inviting surface for bees as they begin new combs. The beeswax touch adds a tactile cue that pairs with durability, helping the foundation stand up to routine hive activity while remaining flexible enough to fit grooved frames.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned with practical beekeeping in mind, this foundation requires no reinforcement. Installation is straightforward, saving time during setup or frame renewal. The sheet’s precise footprint—16.65 by 8.26 inches—is tailored for 8-1\/2-inch deep frames, helping you maintain consistent frame spacing and a reliable base for comb growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeeswax coated surface that presents a natural finish for bees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable, food-grade plastic construction built for repeated use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo reinforcement needed, simplifying insertion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize compatible with deep-frame configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack of ten sheets providing ready-to-use coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePractical Use in the Apiary\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for hive setup or renewal of deep-frame brood chambers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports uniform foundation across frames for consistent spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides easily into grooved top frames to reduce handling effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePackaging and care: The kit includes ten wax-coated foundation sheets, ready to slot into your deep frames. Handle with standard hive tools and store in a cool, dry place when not in use. While outcomes can vary with hive conditions, the wax-coated surface aims to offer a reliable starting point for your foundation work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What comes in the BeeCastle 10-pack wax-coated foundation sheets?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Ten wax-coated foundation sheets sized for deep frames, no reinforcement required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are BeeCastle foundation sheets suitable for deep beehive frames?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, they fit 16.65 by 8.26 inch deep frames and slide easily into grooved top frames.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45741733642426,"sku":"B0CKKPBT28","price":75.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-beehive-foundation-deep-sheet-10pc-packaging.jpg?v=1774832263"},{"product_id":"beecastle-4-pack-beehive-entrance-reducer-mouse-guard-for-8-10-frame-hives-stainless-steel","title":"BeeCastle 4-Pack Beehive Entrance Reducer \u0026 Mouse Guard for 8\/10-Frame Hives – Stainless Steel","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBeeCastle 4PCS Beehive Entrance Reducer and Mouse Guard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your hive setup with a durable, adjustable guard that helps protect your colony while keeping the entrance tidy. This 4-pack is built from rust-proof stainless steel and is designed to fit both 8 and 10 frame hives, making it a versatile addition to many apiaries. The sliding design lets you tailor the length to your specific hive, so you can adjust as your colony grows or shrinks through the seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmart design for safe, efficient hive work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo sided access reduces unwanted visitors while preserving bee movement at the entrance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRound holes on one side let bees in and out; the opposite side uses smaller holes for ventilation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal season-ready construction keeps you covered year after year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdaptable fit for 8 and 10 frame hives\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSliding guard length adjusts from 7 7\/8 inches to 16 inches, enabling a snug fit for different colonies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy mounting with the included screws; works with an entrance feeder for simpler feeding sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurable, weather-ready materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRust-proof stainless steel stands up to rain, sun, and seasonal temperature swings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReusable year after year, helping you manage hives with less waste.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 Beehive entrance reducers and mouse guards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 screws for quick, secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote that benefits describe potential outcomes based on design and usage. Monitor your bees and adjust as needed for safe, healthy colonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What hive sizes does this 4-pack fit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Fits 8- and 10-frame hives; adjustable length covers multiple colonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What material is used and how durable is it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Made from rust-proof stainless steel for long-lasting use in varied weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45741764018362,"sku":"B0CW8W4PTJ","price":66.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-4pcs-beehive-entrance-reducer-package.jpg?v=1774834248"},{"product_id":"beecastle-9-pcs-beekeeping-tools-kit-with-organizer-tote-starter-beekeeping-supplies","title":"BeeCastle 9 Pcs Beekeeping Tools Kit with Organizer Tote – Starter Beekeeping Supplies","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the BeeCastle 9-piece beekeeping tools kit with an organizer tote, a compact yet capable set designed to accompany you from hive inspections to honey preparation. Built for everyday use, this kit blends practical functionality with durable materials to help you work with confidence around the apiary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBee smoker with shield for controlled smoke and safer handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHive frame grip with wooden handle for steady frame movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoft-bristled bee brush to gently sweep bees away without harm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eL Hook for maneuvering in tight spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eJ Hook for versatile hive tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQueen marking tube for safe identification during checks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQueen cage for humane queen handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUncapping Z tool designed to skim wax and uncover honey frames\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUncapping fork to efficiently prep honeycomb for harvesting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurable design and organized storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTools are crafted from stainless steel, sturdy plastic, wood, and nylon to withstand regular use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe organizer tote is made of long-lasting Oxford cloth with multiple pockets to keep tools neatly arranged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world use and benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit supports common beekeeping tasks with practical tools that feel reliable in the hand. The smoker shield helps you maintain calm colonies, while the frame grip makes it easier to reposition frames without damage. Gentle brushing minimizes disturbance to your bees, and the queen marking tube and cage simplify queen management during inspections. The uncapping Z tool and uncapping fork speed up the honey extraction prep, so you can focus on the task at hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHive inspections and frame movement become steadier thanks to the grip and hooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQueen identification and handling are safer with dedicated marking and cage tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHoney frame prep is more straightforward with dedicated uncapping tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are just starting out or you already manage a thriving apiary, this BeeCastle kit provides a compact, organized option that covers essential tasks without overwhelming your workspace. The emphasis on durable materials and thoughtful storage helps you keep tools ready for the next hive visit, with the option to expand as your beekeeping journey grows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What’s included in the BeeCastle 9 Pcs Beekeeping Tools Kit with Organizer Tote?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The set includes a smoker with shield, hive frame grip, soft brush, L\/J hooks, queen marking tube, queen cage, uncapping Z tool, uncapping fork, and a durable organizer tote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Who is this kit ideal for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Great for beginners and seasoned beekeepers seeking a compact, organized starter set for hive inspection and honey preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45768096579770,"sku":"B07R3HVM2B","price":83.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-9pcs-beekeeping-tools-kit-bee-smoker.jpg?v=1775812265"},{"product_id":"beecastle-2-pack-bee-feeders-for-hives-6l-deep-frame-water-syrup-feeders","title":"BeeCastle 2-Pack Bee Feeders for Hives — 6L Deep-Frame Water \u0026 Syrup Feeders","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeeCastle delivers a practical feeding solution designed for beekeepers who value hive health and steady nutrition. The BeeCastle 2-Piece Bee Feeders provide a generous 6 liters per feeder and can be positioned in two deep hive boxes. This setup helps bees in different boxes access water or syrup with ease, supporting smoother daily operations in the apiary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s included and how it helps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-pack flexibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: use one as a spare or install in two separate deep boxes for simultaneous feeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6L capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e: a large volume reduces the need for frequent refills during busy periods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafe design\u003c\/strong\u003e: two internal ladders with grooves guide bees, helping minimize spills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReady to use\u003c\/strong\u003e: the feeders arrive assembled and are easy to fill, disassemble, and clean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact footprint\u003c\/strong\u003e: dimensions 19\" x 3.14\" x 8.46\" fit neatly in the space occupied by two frames.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eReal-world use cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn spring build-up or nectar-rich periods, you can run two feeders in two deep boxes to provide a reliable water or syrup source for bees in both sections of a hive. The design supports practical handling and quick checks during routine inspections, helping keep colonies hydrated and nourished without major disruptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation, usage, and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstall the feeders in two deep frames or in a single box if preferred.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFill with clean water or a sugar solution as recommended for your bees, then reseal when not in use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDisassemble for thorough cleaning after use; dry all parts before reassembly to prevent residue buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDurability and fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two-pack design is built to be robust for routine beekeeping tasks and weather exposure. Each feeder occupies the space of two frames, helping you manage hive space efficiently while maintaining easy access for the bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach feeder measures 19 inches long, 3.14 inches wide, and 8.46 inches high, ensuring a compact fit within standard deep-frame configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes BeeCastle 2Pcs Bee Feeders suitable for deep-frame hives?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Two 6L capacity feeders fit two deep frames, are pre-assembled, easy to disassemble and clean, and offer safe water access for bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How does the design support hive management for beekeepers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The dual-pack setup allows feeding in two hive boxes, reducing replenishment stops and supporting consistent hydration for colonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45786113573050,"sku":"B0FT8469T5","price":107.83,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-two-pack-bee-feeders-hives.jpg?v=1776413313"},{"product_id":"beecastle-22-piece-beekeeping-tools-kit-with-organizer-handbag","title":"BeeCastle 22-Piece Beekeeping Tools Kit with Organizer Handbag","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAll-in-one Beekeeping Tools Kit for Hive Mastery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeCastle presents a robust 22-piece beekeeping tools kit paired with a durable organizer handbag. Designed for both newcomers and seasoned keepers, it supports hive checks, queen marking, and honey harvesting with a practical, ready-to-use setup. The kit blends real-world usefulness with thoughtful design, making it a versatile addition to any apiary workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the moment you unpack, you’ll notice the balance between metal, wood, plastic, and fabric. The polished stainless steel tools catch the light while smooth wood handles invite a confident grip. The organizer bag keeps everything neatly in reach, reducing rummaging between hives and streamlining your tasks during busy days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Inside and How It Helps\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e22 essential pieces covering hive inspection, tools for honey harvesting, and queen marking, plus protective gloves\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHoney harvesting components such as uncapping tools, scrapers, and a honey gate for a steady workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQueen marking tools including marking tube and cages to assist tracking during inspections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable materials like stainless steel, premium wood, plastic, and nylon designed for long-term use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA sturdy organizer handbag to keep tools organized and portable between apiaries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for versatility, the kit supports a broad range of beekeeping tasks. Whether you are conducting routine hive checks or preparing for harvest days, the assortment is intended to help you move efficiently through each step with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurable Design You Can Trust\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of stainless steel with wood handles offers a tactile, reliable feel during use. The stainless components resist corrosion, while the wood and nylon parts add comfortable handling and flexible applications. The organizer bag helps prevent tool loss and keeps your workspace tidy, even when you’re hopping between hives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-Life Scenarios You Might Encounter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn spring and summer hive sessions, you might reach for the smoker to calm entrances, lift frames with frame holders, and mark the queen with precision. When it’s time to harvest, uncapping tools and a filtering bag support a cleaner process. The included tools and bag keep everything contained and accessible, helping you stay organized from one hive to the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits at a Glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComprehensive starter-to-pro toolkit for hive checks, honey harvesting, and queen marking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePortable organization with a dedicated handbag for on-the-go beekeeping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable materials designed for daily use across seasons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy This Kit Stands Out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAll-in-one solution saves time sourcing individual tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact organizer bag reduces clutter and tool loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuality construction supports reliable performance in busy apiaries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in the BeeCastle 22-piece Beekeeping Tools Kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The kit combines hive inspection, honey harvesting, and queen marking tools, plus gloves, stored in a durable organizer handbag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Who is this kit best suited for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Great for beginners building essentials and for professionals needing a portable, organized toolkit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45788244869306,"sku":"B08XW1JSVM","price":113.91,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-beekeeping-tools-22pcs-kit.jpg?v=1776501196"},{"product_id":"beecastle-medium-beehive-frames-with-wax-foundations-10-pack-langstroth-compatible","title":"BeeCastle Medium Beehive Frames with Wax Foundations — 10 Pack, Langstroth Compatible","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium BeeCastle Medium Beehive Frames with Wax Foundations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your Langstroth setup with BeeCastle’s 10-pack of Medium Beehive Frames and Wax Foundations. This ready-to-use kit pairs sturdy pine frames with natural foundations that are pre-coated in beeswax, designed for the Langstroth Medium Super Bee Box. The combination aims to provide a dependable base for brood space and honey frame management, whether you’re expanding your hive or replacing worn components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s inside\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10 wooden frames (6-1\/4 by 19 by 1-3\/8 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10 beeswax-coated foundations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10 top bars, 10 bottom bars, and 10 sidebars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNails for assembly; wood glue optional for added stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials and design you can trust\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFoundations are dipped in natural beeswax to align with bee preferences\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFoundations are made from food-grade plastic for safety and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWood frames are crafted from durable pine and FSC-certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe natural yellow hue assists in visual inspection of cells and honey stores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSize, compatibility, and practical use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese frames are sized to fit Langstroth Medium Super Bee Boxes, making them ideal for swapping during harvest or replacing damaged frames without changing equipment. Standard dimensions help ensure a seamless fit with existing hive components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAssembly and setup tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10 sets of components are included for straightforward assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYou can add wood glue for extra stability if desired\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep nails handy during hive maintenance to speed up replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeekeepers may choose this 10-pack during seasonal expansion or when preparing for a honey flow. The ready-to-use frames reduce prep time, while the beeswax-coated foundations may create a familiar welcome for colonies. The durable pine frames stand up to routine hive operations and handling during inspections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose BeeCastle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuality materials, thoughtful design, and a clear compatibility path with Langstroth Medium Super boxes help make routine hive maintenance smoother. This kit is a practical option for hobbyists who want reliable components and for professionals who manage multiple hives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What exactly is included in the 10-pack BeeCastle Medium Beehive Frames kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The set includes 10 wooden frames, 10 wax-coated foundations, 10 sidebars, top and bottom bars, and nails for assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this frame set safe for bees and compatible with common hives?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The foundations are beeswax-coated, food-grade plastic, and the wood is FSC-certified for durable, bee-friendly use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45788280193210,"sku":"B085TB827D","price":113.91,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-medium-beehive-frames-wooden-frame-assembly.jpg?v=1776502186"},{"product_id":"beecastle-14-piece-beekeeping-tools-starter-kit-hive-tools-organizer-tote-gloves","title":"BeeCastle 14-Piece Beekeeping Tools Starter Kit – Hive Tools, Organizer Tote \u0026 Gloves","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAll-in-One Beekeeping Kit for Confident Hive Work\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BeeCastle 14 Piece Beekeeping Tools Starter Kit brings together essential hive tools in a single, portable setup. Designed for both beginners and seasoned beekeepers, this kit blends practical function with durable materials to support daily hive maintenance, queen management, and honey harvesting. The organized tote keeps tools within reach, so you can focus on the task at hand without wasting time hunting for gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom inspecting frames to guiding bees and securing a clean harvest, this kit covers the full cycle of common beekeeping tasks. While not a promise of results, the integrated tools offer a versatile platform to approach routine hive work with confidence and care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBee smoker for gentle bee movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBee brush to clear surfaces without startling bees\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBeehive grip, J hook, L hook, and thumb hook for versatile manipulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 honey uncapping forks and an uncapping Z tool for efficient harvesting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQueen cage and queen marking tube to assist queen management\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 beetle tools to help with hive inspection tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOrganizer tote for tidy tool storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBeekeeping gloves for hand protection during operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurable Design You Can Trust\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTools combine stainless steel, plastic, wood, and nylon for longevity in the hive. The organizer tote is built from sturdy oxford cloth with multiple pockets to keep gear neatly arranged. Gloves are crafted from soft sheepskin for comfort during longer sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEase of Harvest and Safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUncapping tools enable a cleaner, more controlled honey harvest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtective gloves reduce direct contact with bee activity while keeping dexterity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-World Use Scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for routine hive inspections, queen introduction or marking, and quick honey extraction. The included tools support a smooth workflow—from guiding bees with the smoker to marking the queen and carefully handling frames. Expect improved organization and a more streamlined routine, especially when you’re managing multiple hives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy BeeCastle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComprehensive starter set with 14 essential tools in one kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable construction and a dedicated tote for portable storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for both beginners learning the basics and pros optimizing their routine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: While the kit provides versatile tools for typical beekeeping tasks, results can vary by hive conditions, experience, and seasonal factors. Use as part of a thoughtful maintenance routine to support your beekeeping workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What tools are included in the BeeCastle 14 Pcs Beekeeping Tools Starter Kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The kit includes 14 tools: smoker, brush, grip, J\/L\/thumb hooks, 2 uncapping forks, Z tool, queen cage, marking tube, 2 beetle tools, organizer tote, and gloves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What materials are the tools and tote made from?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Tools use stainless steel, plastic, wood, and nylon; tote is oxford cloth; gloves are sheepskin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45788282650810,"sku":"B082PF35GJ","price":107.83,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-14pcs-beekeeping-tools-kit-organizer-tote.jpg?v=1776502378"},{"product_id":"beecastle-10-pack-deep-beehive-frames-with-wax-foundations-langstroth-deep-brood-9-1-8in-x-19in-yellow","title":"BeeCastle 10-Pack Deep Beehive Frames with Wax Foundations – Langstroth Deep Brood, 9-1\/8in x 19in, Yellow","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eBeeCastle presents a 10-pack of deep brood hive frames paired with beeswax coated foundations. Crafted for Langstroth deep brood boxes, this kit blends sturdy pine frames with natural foundations to support brood management and honey production workflows. The warm pine scent and the bright yellow foundations add a practical touch to hive inspections, while remaining a faithful, ready-to-use solution for beekeepers who value reliability and ease of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e10 deep hive frames designed for Langstroth deep brood boxes\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e10 wax coated foundations dipped in natural beeswax to invite comb building\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e20 sidebars, 10 top bars, 10 bottom bars, plus nails for assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOption to reinforce joints with wood glue for added stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eKey features at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSafe materials: foundations are plastic in a food grade standard, framed by durable pine wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBeeswax coating: natural wax may support acceptance and comb development\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEasy assembly: bundled components simplify construction for DIY hive setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStandard size: frame dimensions 9-1\/8 in x 19 in x 1-3\/8 in fit Langstroth deep brood boxes\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eColor for inspection: yellow foundations help quick visual checks of brood and honey frames\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEco-conscious: FSC certified wood supports responsible sourcing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePractical use and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eUse these frames to swap during harvest or replace worn frames in your Langstroth hive. The kit is designed for straightforward storage and transport, with components sized for efficient handling during routine checks. If you want a stiffer setup, a light application of wood glue can improve joint stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDesigned to pair with standard Langstroth deep brood boxes, this set aims to offer a dependable foundation for brood rearing and honey production sessions. The combination of wax coated foundations and robust wooden frames can help create a stable environment for colony management from season to season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in the BeeCastle 10 Pack Deep Beehive Frames set?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Includes 10 deep-frame assemblies with wax foundations, plus 20 sidebars, 10 top bars, 10 bottom bars, and nails for assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What benefits might wax-coated foundations offer?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Beeswax-coated foundations may improve acceptance by bees and support comb development, with the yellow frames aiding routine hive inspections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45788283142330,"sku":"B081SPLYGV","price":113.71,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-deep-hive-frames-assembly_1d921fd4-f8e4-4ea7-a618-78e0c6468f01.jpg?v=1776502424"},{"product_id":"beecastle-10-pack-beehive-frames-with-beeswax-foundations-deep-brood-9-1-8-inch-black","title":"BeeCastle 10-Pack Beehive Frames with Beeswax Foundations – Deep Brood 9-1\/8-Inch, Black","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium BeeCastle Beehive Frames for Deep Brood\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for beekeepers who value sturdy construction and reliable performance, the BeeCastle 10-pack frames pair natural pine with wax-coated foundations to support robust brood growth in deep brood boxes. Each piece is sized for Langstroth deep boxes and measures 9-1\/8 inches by 19 inches by 1-3\/8 inches, making swaps during harvest simple and straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included and how it helps\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 deep brood frames with ready to install wax foundations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 wooden frame sets including 20 sidebars, 10 top bars, 10 bottom bars, and nails for assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll components designed for quick assembly, with optional wood glue for added stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeeswax coated foundations are dipped in 100 percent beeswax, providing a familiar scent and surface for bees to draw comb. The coating is safe and natural, inviting bees to work efficiently. The foundations are built on a food grade plastic core, keeping the frame light and easy to handle while remaining safe for the colony.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe frames themselves are crafted from premium pine and finished in black to aid brood inspection. The dark color helps highlight eggs and early brood during routine checks. In addition, the wood is FSC certified, reflecting responsible sourcing for beekeeping equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePractical setup and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe standard deep brood size makes these frames interchangeable with existing Langstroth equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to assemble with the included nails; wood glue can add long term stability if desired.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a dry, ventilated area when not in use to keep wood in good condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eOverall, this BeeCastle kit offers a cohesive, ready to use set of frames and foundations that can help streamline hive maintenance while preserving flexibility for harvest or replacement. The combination of beeswax coated foundations, black frames for inspection, and FSC certified wood provides a practical, value oriented beekeeping solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in the BeeCastle 10 Pack Beehive Frames set?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The kit includes 10 deep brood frames with wax-coated foundations, plus 10 wooden frames with sides, top and bottom bars, and nails for assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the key benefits of the beeswax coated foundations and black frames?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Beeswax coating can support familiar comb-building patterns, while the black frames aid egg inspection and brood monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45788283175098,"sku":"B081SQWZW9","price":113.91,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-10pack-beehive-frames-deep-brood.jpg?v=1776502425"},{"product_id":"beecastle-2-pack-nylon-honey-gate-valve-for-5-gallon-buckets-honey-extraction-tap","title":"BeeCastle 2-Pack Nylon Honey Gate Valve for 5-Gallon Buckets - Honey Extraction Tap","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeeCastle presents a reliable 2-pack of nylon honey gate valves designed for clean, controlled honey transfer. Crafted from food-grade nylon and paired with stainless steel wing nuts, these valves are built for repeated use across harvest seasons and various setups. The bright yellow finish helps keep components visible during processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable nylon material for safe honey contact and long-lasting use; stainless steel wing nuts add extra durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEfficient harvesting with two valves designed for honey extractors and 5-gallon buckets, enabling controlled flow and reduced mess.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLeak-Proof Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach valve includes two O-rings to create a tight seal. Tighten the nut to prevent leaks from the pail or valve. Note: for some configurations, a metal gasket may be required as shown in diagrams to avoid leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 4.72 x 2.38 x 1.81 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting: Easily fits on honey extractors, storage tanks, buckets, and a range of harvesting containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Yellow finish for easy visibility during processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUse Scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome beekeeping: harvest honey from a 5-gallon bucket with a tidy, controlled tap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall-scale production: integrate with extractors or tanks to streamline transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHobbyist projects: reliable components that support routine honey processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What’s included in the BeeCastle 2-Pack Honey Gate Valve set?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A pair of durable nylon honey gate valves for 5-gallon buckets, plus stainless steel wing nuts and O-ring seals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will these valves fit standard honey extractors and buckets?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the valves mount on typical honey extractors, tanks, and 5-gallon buckets for a controlled, leak-resistant flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45814955671738,"sku":"B072V69B4K","price":38.87,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-honey-gate-valve-2-pack.jpg?v=1777452765"},{"product_id":"beecastle-2pcs-nylon-honey-gate-valve-for-5-gallon-buckets-durable-leak-proof-honey-extraction-tap-yellow-light","title":"BeeCastle 2PCS Nylon Honey Gate Valve for 5-Gallon Buckets - Durable, Leak-Proof Honey Extraction Tap (Yellow Light)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe BeeCastle 2PCS Honey Gate Valve set is designed for beekeepers who harvest honey with simplicity and reliability. Crafted from food-grade nylon, these gates are safe for honey contact while remaining lightweight enough for frequent use. The kit includes two valves that fit standard 5-gallon honey extractors and buckets, delivering controlled flow during harvest without sacrificing durability. Stainless steel wing nuts add extra longevity to mounting hardware, making setup straightforward even in busy hives sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy this pairing works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDurable nylon construction that resists corrosion and stands up to repeated use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFood-grade materials designed for safe honey contact and easy cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTwo valves per kit level up your harvesting flexibility and workflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eLeak-proof design and setup tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEach valve includes two O-rings that help create a tight seal when the nut is tightened. For best results, ensure proper gasket seating and align seals as shown in product images; the metal gasket requires specific placement to prevent leakage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePrecise sealing when mounted on compatible containers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSimple tightening sequence to minimize drips during transfer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDimensions and compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEach honey gate measures 4.72 x 2.38 x 1.81 inches (12 x 5.5 x 4.6 cm). The compact footprint allows easy mounting on honey extractors, storage tanks, buckets, and a range of harvesting containers. The yellow light color variant helps you quickly identify the gate in busy equipment setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eReal-world use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIdeal for home beekeeping, small-scale harvests, and hobby production. Use these valves to manage honey flow from a hive bucket into jars or storage tanks, or to switch between multiple containers without losing control of the harvest timeline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat’s inside the kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTwo food-grade nylon honey gate valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTwo O-rings per valve for reliable seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStainless steel wing nuts for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eUsage guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMount on compatible extractors or buckets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSlide the valve into position and tighten evenly for a tight seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInspect O-rings before each harvest and replace if worn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What does the BeeCastle 2PCS Honey Gate Valve kit include?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Two nylon honey gate valves with included O-rings and stainless steel wing nuts for sturdy mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this valve compatible with a standard 5-gallon bucket or honey extractor?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the valves are designed for 5-gallon buckets and compatible honey extractors, enabling controlled harvesting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45822610702522,"sku":"B07W6ZTJFH","price":38.87,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-honey-gate-valve-nylon-2pcs.jpg?v=1777803275"},{"product_id":"beecastle-54pcs-bee-smoker-pellets-beekeeping-supplies","title":"BeeCastle 54PCS Bee Smoker Pellets | Beekeeping Supplies","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable, Clean Smoke for Hive Inspections\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeeCastle 54PCS Bee Smoker Pellets are crafted to deliver consistent, manageable smoke during beekeeping tasks. The pellets are compact and uniform, about 0.7 x 1.06 inches (18 x 26 mm), with 54 pellets in each pack to support multiple inspections without frequent restocking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey specifications at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePellet size: 0.7 x 1.06 inches (18 x 26 mm) for predictable burning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePack contents: 54 uniform pellets for easy planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBurn time: typically 4–6 pellets yield around 20 minutes of smoke\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBurn quality: cleaner burn than softwood, reducing dense smoke\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEase of use: uniform pellets simplify lighting and steady flame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical benefits in the apiary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the field, these pellets help create a calmer environment during hive inspections, supporting smoother handling of frames and bees. Their clean burn can contribute to hive cleanliness and may streamline colony management during routine tasks, including inspection and documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUse cases and tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse 4–6 pellets per session, adjusting for hive size and weather conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dry place; reseal after opening to maintain quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid moisture exposure to prevent clumping or difficult ignition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho benefits from this pack\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNovice beekeepers building confidence on their first inspections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeasoned professionals seeking a reliable, long-lasting smoke source\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBeekeeping clubs and small farms needing a dependable supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUrban or backyard hives where clean air and hive cleanliness matter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage, safety, and handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the pack sealed and stored in a dry place. Use protective gear as needed and keep away from moisture and direct moisture sources. The pellets are designed for straightforward usage without the mess of softwood dust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSummary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeeCastle 54PCS Bee Smoker Pellets focus on consistent burn, ease of use, and practical benefits during beekeeping tasks. While results can vary by hive and conditions, the pack offers a convenient, storage-friendly option for regular inspections and honey harvest readiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in the BeeCastle 54PCS Bee Smoker Pellets pack?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A single pack contains 54 uniform pellets, each about 0.7 x 1.06 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does the burn last per hive inspection session?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Typically 4–6 pellets provide around 20 minutes of smoke, depending on hive and airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BeeCastle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45823933022394,"sku":"B073WT31KX","price":38.87,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/beecastle-bee-smoker-pellets-pack.jpg?v=1777893886"}],"url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/collections\/brand-beecastle.oembed?page=2","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}