Bee Hive Kits
Starting your beekeeping journey or expanding your apiary? Mann Lake's Hive Starter Kit collection has everything you need to succeed.
Mann Lake's Bee Hive Kits provide you with a simplified start to beekeeping and the ability to choose from options tailored to your experience level. Our kits take the guesswork out of setting up a hive, making the entire process easier and more enjoyable for both bees and beekeepers.
Complete Beekeeping Starter Kit Solution
Each starter kit is a complete package designed to get you up and running quickly. Whether it's a fully assembled 10-frame hive or a DIY kit, everything you need—frames, foundation, and covers—is included. This saves you time and effort, allowing you to focus more on beekeeping and less on the assembly of your beehive.
Our Premium and Deluxe Starter Kits come with essential educational resources and tips such as the "First Lessons in Beekeeping" book. This is a goldmine of knowledge for a beginner beekeeper, guiding you through everything from initial setup to ongoing swarm maintenance, making your introduction to beekeeping smooth and informative.
High-Quality Bee Hive Starter Kit Construction
Mann Lake uses premium pine wood and durable materials in constructing our hives and frames. This ensures long-lasting performance and durability, even in harsh weather conditions. The quality of our kits helps keep your bees safe, healthy, and productive throughout the seasons.
Complete Protection and Tools for Your Beekeeping Journey
Our kits include essential protective gear, such as a beekeeping suit, gloves, veils, and vital tools, such as smokers and hive tools. This means you can start beekeeping safely right from day one without needing to purchase additional equipment, reducing setup costs and complexity. Beekeepers can find kits that include everything they need to start their first hives, including the following:
- Honey super
- Bottom board
- Lower and upper deeps
- Outer and inner cover
- Frames and foundation for the honey super and deeps
- Assembly hardware
- Beekeeping veil and gloves
- Smoker
- Hive tool