{"product_id":"vita-bee-health-apiguard-natural-varroa-mite-treatment-for-honey-bee-hives-10-x-50g-thymol-gel-trays","title":"Vita Bee Health Apiguard – Natural Varroa Mite Treatment for Honey Bee Hives | 10 x 50g Thymol Gel Trays","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eNatural Varroa Mite Management for Honey Bee Hives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eVita Bee Health Apiguard offers a natural approach to Varroa mite management. Built around plant based thymol, this product line uses a gel formulation designed for easy use in typical hive settings. The 10 x 50 g trays are ready to deploy, providing a beekeeper trusted option that supports hive health without harsh synthetic treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eKey benefits you may notice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePlant based thymol gel delivers a gentle, consistent vapor that works inside the hive without requiring mixing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFlexible treatment timing lets you apply when supers are off and avoids strict temperature or airflow requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eControlled release gel technology sustains thymol presence over time, helping maintain steady exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports healthier hives during the treatment window with field use backed experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTray based application places the gel directly on brood frames, allowing bees to distribute it naturally while tending to their brood\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe diffuser style gel emits a soft aroma as it diffuses, guiding you through practical, bee friendly mite management. The 10 x 50 g trays are designed for straightforward handling and minimal setup, so you can focus on the bees you care for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat to expect in practice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEffective over a 6 week treatment window with observed reductions across mite generations in field tests\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBees perform normal cleaning behavior while the gel is released, reducing the need for extra handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIn short, Apiguard blends science and daily beekeeping into a plant based option that many beekeepers trust. It is designed to fit a range of apiary setups and can be used as part of an integrated hive management plan, potentially contributing to mite control without compromising colony activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e10 trays of thymol gel at 50 g each, ready to place directly on brood frames for easy implementation.\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 Apiguard and why choose it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Apiguard is a natural Varroa mite treatment using thymol gel. It offers a bee-friendly option with easy tray application and flexible timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How is Apiguard applied in a hive?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Place one tray on brood frames; no mixing. Apply when supers are off for simple, low-stress use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"VITA BEEHEALTH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45739027235002,"sku":"B07CCMY8X4","price":107.83,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/vita-beehealth-apiguard-thymol-gel-tray-on-brood-frames.jpg?v=1774718093","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/vita-bee-health-apiguard-natural-varroa-mite-treatment-for-honey-bee-hives-10-x-50g-thymol-gel-trays","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}