This innovative bee hive entrance is like a Swiss Army knife for your bees. Award-winning 2023 world silver medalist in beekeeping innovation. It acts as your all-season guard.
This bee hive entrance fends off Yellow jackets, withstands cold snaps, repels rain, and allows you to add feed and probiotics without opening the hive.
Need to quickly stop your hive from swarming or move your hive? This bee hive entrance has you covered.
With up to 50% of beehives dying every year, innovation in beekeeping is essential. The ProtectaBEE® system is one of the best new tools in the beekeeper's arsenal.
ProtectaBEE®: Ultimate Beehive Entrance Guard
Key Benefits of ProtectaBEE®: Ultimate Bee Hive Entrance Guard
• Comprehensive Protection: Guards against hive robbing hornets, yellow jackets, skunks, mice, and other threats.
• Entrance Reducers: Features two sizes of entrance reducers that fit perfectly and are easy to attach and remove.
• Feeding Tray: Includes a feeding tray for convenient nourishment delivery without opening the hive.
• Efficient Medication Distribution: Employs bee vectoring for efficient medication, supplement, or probiotic distribution.
• Swarm Prevention: Equipped with a SwarmStopper insert to effortlessly prevent swarming.
• Weather-Resistant Design: Eliminates issues with wet or overheated landing boards, providing a perfect patio cover.
• Wind Protection: Offers a large covered landing board for bee protection in windy conditions.
• Hive Beetle Monitoring: Includes options for monitoring hive beetles; add diatomaceous earth (DE) as needed.
• Secure Transportation: Use solid or vented inserts for secure bee transportation.
• Pesticide and Vaporizer Use: Designed for use during nearby pesticide sprays or with an Oxalic Acid vaporizer to keep the hive closed.
• Mowing Protection: Turn the cones inward to protect bees during mowing or weed whacking.
• Temperature Control: The extra-large landing board aids in cooling the hive while guarding against overhead predators.