Beekeeping Brush

Item Description

The Beekeeping Brush is a gentle and effective tool used to sweep bees off combs, frames, and hive components during inspections or honey harvesting. Designed with soft bristles, it removes bees without harming them, helping you maintain calm colonies and avoid stings while working in the hive.

Key Features:

• Material: Soft synthetic or natural bristles with a wooden or plastic handle
• Design: Long handle for easy reach and precise control
• Function: Gently removes bees from frames without injury
• Durability: Built to withstand repeated use and hive conditions
• Size: Lightweight and compact—fits easily into any beekeeping toolkit

Usage Instructions:

• During Inspection: Use gentle strokes to brush bees off frames before removal
• Harvesting: Clear bees from capped combs before uncapping and extraction
• Cleaning: Rinse with warm water and mild soap, then allow to air dry
• Storage: Store in a clean, dry place to maintain bristle quality

Safety Precautions:

• Gentle Use: Avoid harsh brushing to prevent agitating bees
• Cleanliness: Clean regularly to avoid transferring pathogens between hives
• Storage: Keep bristles straight by storing flat or hanging to prevent bending

Where to Buy:

The Beekeeping Brush is available at Rafiki Pest Control.