Hive Setup

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Meyer Bees is your source for everything related to beekeeping.  We stock all common hive setup and beekeeping supplies including:

Find the best hive management and pest control tools at Meyer Bees

Our hive management tools include smokers, hive tools, scrapers, brushes, smoker fuel and more.  We also have bee pest control / treatments for hive beetles, mites, wax moths, etc.  This includes beehive test kits for sale as well as many of the top brand treatments.  Beekeeping protective gear available for purchase include veils, jackets, hats, beekeeping gloves, full suits, etc.

Honey harvesting and bottling supplies including both glass and plastic bottles, uncapping tools, buckets, uncapping/storage tanks, extractors, etc.

Want to save more? Get unassembled parts

Hive beekeeping supply parts can be purchased unassembled to save on costs, or can be purchased assembled and painted.

We also offer feed supplements

We carry feed supplements for use with sugar syrup, 4% protein winter feed patties, pollen patties for brood buildup with 18% protein, protein powders and miscellaneous other feed supplements.

Queen rearing supplies

Queen rearing supplies available include queen rearing frames, cell cups, cages, cell protectors, queen catchers, mating nucs, grafting tools, queen marking pens, etc.   Keeping strong productive queens is a good apiary management technique.

Find items from the Mann Lake catalog

Meyer Bees is an authorized dealer for Mann Lake, Betterbee, Honey-B-Healthy and others.   We have most common woodenware, tools, clothing, honey bee hive health items and bottling supplies in stock.  Any bee keeping supplies equipment item from the Mann Lake catalog – big or small – can be picked up from our Minooka, Illinois location.  Beekeeping equipment orders are placed and received every week.  Custom orders take only a week on average to arrive.

Need help or have questions on hive setup or apiary management of existing hives/sites?  Contact us at 815-521-9116 or email [email protected]

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