Beekeeping & Wildlife Supplies, Cornwall, South West UK

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Frames, Foundation

National Bee Hive Frames, Premier Beeswax Foundation and Dummy Boards. Note that National frames fit National bee hives and WBC bee hives. We have frames complete with foundation, assembled and ready to use as well as unassembled frames, foundation and frame pins for DIY Note that it is recommended to replace old frames and comb with new after two years to help maintain a clean hive environment.
National Bee Hive, Assembled, Waxed Frame, Extra Shallow, x6
National Bee Hive, Assembled, Waxed Frame, Extra Shallow, x6
£17.45
National Bee Hive Hoffman self spacing frame for extra shallow Heather super size, fitted with a sheet of thin unwired beeswax foundation.
National Bee Hive, Assembled, Waxed Frame, Standard Shallow, x6
National Bee Hive, Assembled, Waxed Frame, Standard Shallow, x6
£21.75

National Bee Hive Hoffman self spacing frame for standard shallow super size, fitted with a sheet of Premier Beeswax Foundation wired or unwired thin for comb.
Fully assembled and ready to use, pack of 6.
 
National Bee Hive, Assembled, Waxed Frame, Standard Deep, x6
National Bee Hive, Assembled, Waxed Frame, Standard Deep, x6
£29.50

National Bee Hive Hoffman self spacing frame for Standard Deep Brood size, fitted with a sheet of wired Premier beeswax Foundation.
Fully assembled and ready to use, pack of 6.
National Bee Hive, Assembled, Waxed Frame, Extra Deep 14x12, x6
National Bee Hive, Assembled, Waxed Frame, Extra Deep 14x12, x6
£38.70
National Bee Hive Hoffman self spacing frames for Jumbo 14x12 Extra Deep Brood size, fitted with a sheet of wired Premier beeswax Foundation.
Fully assembled and ready to use, pack of 6.
Commercial Bee Hive, Assembled, Waxed Frame, Deep, x 6
Commercial Bee Hive, Assembled, Waxed Frame, Deep, x 6
£34.50
Commercial Bee Hive Hoffman self spacing frames for Deep Brood size, fitted with a sheet of wired Premier beeswax Foundation. Fully assembled and ready to use, pack of 6.
National Bee Hive, DIY, Hive Contents Kit, Extra Shallow
National Bee Hive, DIY, Hive Contents Kit, Extra Shallow
£23.50

Everything you need to fill a National Extra Shallow Box, unassembled.

Includes

  • 1 Dummy Board, this is assembled, no DIY needed.
  • 11 sheets of Unwired Beeswax Foundation
  • 11 Hoffman Self Spacing Frames
  • 20g pack of bee hive frame nails, sometimes known as gimp pins. contains about 150 pins.
    These are the very thin, very sharp frame pins that everyone uses. 19mm and rust proofed.
    11 pins are needed for 1 frame so this is enough for 13 frames with some to spare.

Instructions are available but not included.
National Bee Hive, DIY, Hive Contents Kit, Standard Shallow Super
National Bee Hive, DIY, Hive Contents Kit, Standard Shallow Super
£31.80

Everything you need to fill a National Standard Shallow Box, unassembled.

Includes

  • 1 Dummy Board, this is assembled, no DIY needed.
  • 11 sheets of Wired Beeswax Foundation.
  • 11 Hoffman Self Spacing Frames
  • 20g pack of bee hive frame nails, sometimes known as gimp pins. contains about 150 pins.
    These are the very thin, very sharp frame pins that everyone uses. 19mm and rust proofed.
    11 pins are needed for 1 frame so this is enough for 13 frames with some to spare.
National Bee Hive, DIY, Hive Contents Kit, Standard Deep Brood
National Bee Hive, DIY, Hive Contents Kit, Standard Deep Brood
£39.80

Everything you need to fill a National Standard Deep Box, unassembled.

Includes

  • 1 Dummy Board, this is assembled, no DIY needed.
  • 11 sheets of Wired Beeswax Foundation
  • 11 Hoffman Self Spacing Frames
  • 20g pack of bee hive frame nails, sometimes known as gimp pins. contains about 150 pins.
    These are the very thin, very sharp frame pins that everyone uses. 19mm and rust proofed.
    11 pins are needed for 1 frame so this is enough for 13 frames with some to spare.
National Bee Hive, DIY, Hive Contents Kit, Extra Deep 14x12
National Bee Hive, DIY, Hive Contents Kit, Extra Deep 14x12
£54.80
Everything you need to fill a National Extra Deep 14x12 Box, unassembled.
 
Includes
  • 1 Dummy Board, this is assembled, no DIY needed.
  • 11 sheets of Wired Beeswax Foundation
  • 11 Hoffman Self Spacing Frames
  • 20g pack of bee hive frame nails, sometimes known as gimp pins. contains about 150 pins.
  • These are the very thin, very sharp frame pins that everyone uses. 19mm and rust proofed.
  • 11 pins are needed for 1 frame so this is enough for 13 frames with some to spare.
 
National Bee Hive, Dummy Board, Extra Shallow
National Bee Hive, Dummy Board, Extra Shallow
£2.75
National Bee Hive Dummy Board for extra shallow box. This can be used to replace one end frame.
National Bee Hive, Dummy Board, Standard Shallow
National Bee Hive, Dummy Board, Standard Shallow
£3.25
National Bee Hive Dummy Board for standard shallow box. This can be used to replace one end frame.
National Bee Hive, Dummy Board, Standard Deep
National Bee Hive, Dummy Board, Standard Deep
£3.75
National Bee Hive Dummy Board for Standard Deep Box. This can be used to replace one end frame.
National Bee Hive, Dummy Board, Extra Deep 14x12
National Bee Hive, Dummy Board, Extra Deep 14x12
£5.75
National Bee Hive Dummy Board for Jumbo 14x12 Extra Deep Box. This is used to replace one end frame.
National Bee Hive, DIY, Frames, Extra Shallow, Hoffman, x 10
National Bee Hive, DIY, Frames, Extra Shallow, Hoffman, x 10
£13.85
National Extra Shallow Hoffman Frames 10 pack Unassembled These are self spacing frames at 35mm.
National Bee Hive, DIY, Frames, Standard Shallow, Hoffman, x 10
National Bee Hive, DIY, Frames, Standard Shallow, Hoffman, x 10
£16.55
National Standard Shallow Hoffman Frames 10 pack Unassembled These are self spacing frames at 35mm.
-20%
National Bee Hive, DIY, Frames, Standard Shallow, Hoffman, x100
National Bee Hive, DIY, Frames, Standard Shallow, Hoffman, x100
£165.50 £132.40
National Standard Shallow Hoffman Frames 100 pack Unassembled These are self spacing frames at 35mm.
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National Bee Hive, DIY, Frames, Standard Deep, Hoffman, x 10
National Bee Hive, DIY, Frames, Standard Deep, Hoffman, x 10
£17.35
National Standard Deep Hoffman Frames 10 pack Unassembled These are self spacing frames at 35mm.
-20%
National Bee Hive, DIY, Frames, Standard Deep, Hoffman, x100
National Bee Hive, DIY, Frames, Standard Deep, Hoffman, x100
£173.50 £138.80
National Standard Deep Hoffman Frames 100 pack Unassembled These are self spacing frames at 35mm.
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National Bee Hive, DIY, Frames, Extra Deep 14x12, Hoffman, x 10
National Bee Hive, DIY, Frames, Extra Deep 14x12, Hoffman, x 10
£18.90
National Extra Deep Jumbo 14x12 Hoffman Frames 10 pack Unassembled These are self spacing frames at 35mm.
-20%
National Bee Hive, DIY, Frames, Extra Deep 14x12, Hoffman, x100
National Bee Hive, DIY, Frames, Extra Deep 14x12, Hoffman, x100
£189.00 £151.20
National Extra Deep Jumbo 14x12 Hoffman Frames 100 pack Unassembled These are self spacing frames at 35mm.
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Commercial Bee Hive, DIY, Frames, Shallow, Manley, x 10
Commercial Bee Hive, DIY, Frames, Shallow, Manley, x 10
£18.00
Commercial Shallow Manley Frames 10 pack
Unassembled
These are self spacing frames at 41mm.
Instructions and fixings are available but not included.
Bee Hive Frame Pins, 19mm will be needed for assembly, a pack of 150 will be enough for 13 frames.
Commercial Bee Hive, DIY, Frames, Deep, Hoffman, x 10
Commercial Bee Hive, DIY, Frames, Deep, Hoffman, x 10
£19.80
Commercial Deep Hoffman Frames 10 pack
Unassembled
These are self spacing frames at 35mm.
Instructions and fixings are available but not included.
Bee Hive Frame Pins, 19mm will be needed for assembly, a pack of 150 will be enough for 13 frames.
National Bee Hive, Bell Jar Board
National Bee Hive, Bell Jar Board
£32.40
National Bell Jar Board for honeycomb in the jar.
9mm thick board with nine recessed holes and a bee space below the board.
Each hole is cut and recessed to accommodate a 500ml kilner style preserve jar (jars are available as an option).
The holes are cut so the 9 jars will fit within a National Extra Shallow Box (available as an option).
This is our own design based on an old beekeeping practice.
 
Options:
  • Add 9 Jars
  • Add National Assembled Extra Shallow Box
National Bee Hive, Comb Guides, x10
National Bee Hive, Comb Guides, x10
£3.90
National Bee Hive Comb Guides, pack of 10 - to fit National bee hive frames instead of beeswax foundation. Carefully designed to provide a starter strip for comb building and a firm support for comb to prevent breakage. Allows the bees to build comb to their own design with their own wax - foundationless beekeeping.
Beeswax Candle, Medium, Single
Beeswax Candle, Medium, Single
£3.90
Pure Beeswax Candle, approx. 1 inch thick, 8 inches high
National Bee Hive, Beeswax Foundation, Starter Strips, Unwired, x10
National Bee Hive, Beeswax Foundation, Starter Strips, Unwired, x10
£3.60
Beeswax foundation starter strips for any size frame or top bars. It is recommended to secure in place with molten beeswax, easily done with a beeswax candle.
National Bee Hive, Beeswax Foundation, Thin Extra Shallow Unwired, x10
National Bee Hive, Beeswax Foundation, Thin Extra Shallow Unwired, x10
£4.15
Unwired Premier Beeswax foundation sheets, worker size cells.
These are to fit our Extra Shallow size frames but they can also be used as starter strips for any size frame.
National Bee Hive, Beeswax Foundation, Thin Shallow Unwired, x10
National Bee Hive, Beeswax Foundation, Thin Shallow Unwired, x10
£7.50
Thin Unwired Premier Beeswax foundation sheets, worker size cells.
These are Standard Shallow size for honeycomb
National Bee Hive, Beeswax Foundation, Shallow Wired, x10
National Bee Hive, Beeswax Foundation, Shallow Wired, x10
£10.80
Wired Premier Beeswax foundation sheets.
Standard Shallow, Super size
National Bee Hive, Beeswax Foundation, Standard Deep Unwired, x10
National Bee Hive, Beeswax Foundation, Standard Deep Unwired, x10
£14.90
National Bee Hive unwired Premier Beeswax Foundation sheets, worker size cells. Standard Deep Brood size Also perfect for making rolled candles.
National Bee Hive, Beeswax Foundation, Standard Deep Wired, x10
National Bee Hive, Beeswax Foundation, Standard Deep Wired, x10
£16.60
National Bee Hive wired Premier Beeswax Foundation sheets, worker size cells.
Standard deep Brood size
National Bee Hive, Beeswax Foundation, Extra Deep 14x12, Wired, x10
National Bee Hive, Beeswax Foundation, Extra Deep 14x12, Wired, x10
£28.10
Wired Premier Beeswax foundation sheets, worker size cells. Jumbo 14x12 Extra Deep Brood size
Commercial Bee Hive, Beeswax Foundation, Shallow, Wired, x10
Commercial Bee Hive, Beeswax Foundation, Shallow, Wired, x10
£13.80
Wired Premier Beeswax foundation sheets, worker size cells.
Commercial Shallow Super size
Commercial Bee Hive, Beeswax Foundation, Deep, Wired, x10
Commercial Bee Hive, Beeswax Foundation, Deep, Wired, x10
£21.80
Wired Premier Beeswax foundation sheets, worker size cells.
Commercial Deep Brood size
National Bee Hive, Assembled, Brood Frame Trap, Standard Deep
National Bee Hive, Assembled, Brood Frame Trap, Standard Deep
£29.75
National Bee Hive Brood Frame Trap for Standard Deep Frame.

Made to confine the queen on a brood frame inside the hive.
  • Use it for Queen Rearing to obtain larvae of the exact age for grafting
  • Use it for Varroa Control with the Brood Trapping technique
National Bee Hive, Assembled, Brood Frame Trap, Extra Deep 14x12
National Bee Hive, Assembled, Brood Frame Trap, Extra Deep 14x12
£34.25
National Bee Hive Brood Frame Trap for Extra Deep Frame, 14x12.

Made to confine the queen on a brood frame inside the hive.
  • Use it for Queen Rearing to obtain larvae of the exact age for grafting
  • Use it for Varroa Control with the Brood Trapping technique
Bee Hive DIY Frame Pin Pusher, Rampin
Bee Hive DIY Frame Pin Pusher, Rampin
£9.25
Bee hive frame pin pusher or rampin.
Bee Hive Frame Pins, 19mm, 20g/150
Bee Hive Frame Pins, 19mm, 20g/150
£0.80
Bee hive frame nails, sometimes known as gimp pins.
These are the very thin, very sharp frame pins that everyone uses.
19mm and rust proofed.
20g pack contains about 150 pins.
11 pins are needed for 1 frame so this is enough for 13 frames with some to spare.
Bee Hive Frame Pins, 19mm, 500g Box
Bee Hive Frame Pins, 19mm, 500g Box
£12.85
Bee hive frame nails, sometimes known as gimp pins.
These are the very thin, very sharp frame pins that everyone uses.
19mm and rust proofed.
500g trade pack.
National Bee Hive, Castellated Spacers,10 Slot, x2
National Bee Hive, Castellated Spacers,10 Slot, x2
£3.20
One pair of 10 slot spacers to fit a National bee hive. 10 slots spacing at 41mm - to provide wider comb spacing for honey storage if this is desired. These are supplied pierced with holes so they can be easily pinned to the inside of the hive.
Honeycomb Cut Comb Boxes, x10
Honeycomb Cut Comb Boxes, x10
£14.50
Honeycomb Boxes are made for containing, storing and serving cut comb honey. Approx 105mm x 70mm x 45mm.
Honeycomb Cut Comb Boxes, Large, x10
Honeycomb Cut Comb Boxes, Large, x10
£18.50
Honeycomb Boxes are made for containing, storing and serving cut comb honey. Approx 140mm x 100mm x 45mm.
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