120-Piece Plastic Queen Rearing Kit & Beekeeping Cultivating Box
120-Piece Plastic Queen Rearing Kit & Beekeeping Cultivating Box
120-Piece Plastic Queen Rearing Kit – Complete Beekeeping Cultivating Box Set
Take your beekeeping to the next level with this comprehensive Queen Rearing Kit. Designed for hobbyist and professional beekeepers alike, this 120-piece plastic set gives you everything you need to successfully raise and cultivate queen bees — right from your hive frame. Lightweight, durable, and safe for your colony, it's one of the most practical additions to your apiary toolkit.
Made in Mainland China.
Why Beekeepers Love This Kit
- Easy to Use: Simply place the cultivating box at the bottom of a hive frame — no complicated setup required.
- Durable Plastic Construction: Resistant to breakage and aging, so it holds up through repeated use season after season.
- Bee-Friendly Design: Non-toxic materials that are gentle on your colony and free of harmful chemicals.
- Lightweight & Compact: Easy to handle, store, and transport between hives or apiaries.
- Complete Set: Everything you need for queen rearing comes in one convenient package.
What's Included
- 1 × Cultivating Box
- 20 × Bee Cell Platform Shields
- 120 × Bee Cell Cups
Specifications
| Material | Plastic |
| Cultivating Box Size | 14.7 × 13 × 2.9 cm (5.8 × 5.1 × 1.14 in) |
| Bee Cell Platform Shield | Diameter: 2.5 cm (0.98 in) | Height: 7.5 cm (2.95 in) |
| Bee Cell Cup Size | 0.5 × 0.5 cm (0.19 × 0.19 in) |
| High-Concern Chemicals | None |
Important Notes
- Actual color may vary slightly from product images due to monitor settings and lighting conditions.
- Please allow a 1–3 cm measuring deviation due to manual measurement.
Learn More About Beekeeping
Interested in best practices for maintaining a healthy hive? The USDA Agricultural Research Service offers a wealth of information on bee colony health and management techniques to help you get the most out of your apiary.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is a queen rearing kit used for in beekeeping?
A: A queen rearing kit is used to cultivate and raise new queen bees within a colony. This 120-piece plastic set includes a cultivating box, cell platform shields, and cell cups that work together to support the queen-laying process directly within your hive frame — making colony management and queen breeding more efficient.
Q: Is this queen rearing kit safe for my bees?
A: Yes. This kit is made from non-toxic plastic with no high-concern chemicals, making it completely safe and bee-friendly. The lightweight, durable design ensures it won't harm your colony while standing up to regular use.
Q: How many queens can I rear with this kit?
A: The kit includes 120 bee cell cups and 20 cell platform shields, allowing you to set up multiple queen cells simultaneously across your hive frames — giving you excellent capacity for large-scale or multiple-colony queen rearing operations.
Q: Is this kit suitable for beginner beekeepers?
A: Absolutely. The cultivating box is designed for simple placement at the bottom of a standard hive frame with no complex assembly. Whether you're just starting out or an experienced apiarist, this kit makes the queen rearing process straightforward and accessible.