Queen Rearing Tools and Management

The plastic queen clip is a clear, spring-loaded clip for catching and holding the queen — and because it is transparent, you can keep an eye on he...

A galvanized metal queen excluder keeps the queen down in the brood nest so your honey supers stay brood-free and clean to harvest. The welded wire...

The Posca queen bee marking pen gives beekeepers a quick, non-toxic way to mark a queen and track her age at a glance — a small dot on her thorax t...

Entrance-mounted guards that double as a queen excluder at the hive door. The slotted metal strip lets workers come and go but keeps the queen from...

The one-handed queen catcher lets you pick up and hold a queen with a single hand, leaving your other hand free to mark or move her. A built-in saf...

The plastic flip-top queen cage holds a queen and a few attendants while you introduce her to a colony or ship her to a buyer. A tapered candy tube...

The stainless steel queen clip is a simple, spring-loaded clip for catching the queen and holding her safely while you mark her, move her, or confi...

The Chinese grafting tool is the bamboo-style tool many beekeepers learn queen rearing on. A slender, flexible tip slides under a young larva, lift...

A metal queen excluder bound in a wooden frame for extra rigidity. The wood edge keeps the grid flat and adds a bee space, so the excluder won't sa...

The queen bee cage — also called a roller cage — is a small plastic cage for holding a queen securely while you mark her, move her between colonies...

A narrow two-frame deep nuc box built specifically for queen rearing — small enough for a starter or mating colony, sized for standard Langstroth d...

This queen cell bar frame gives you a place to mount queen cell cups for grafting and raising your own queens. It is a 9 1/8 inch frame made of pin...

These plastic queen cell cups give queen rearers a reliable, wide-base cup for grafting larvae and raising your own queens. The smoky color contras...

The Queen Marking Combo Kit pairs a marking tube with a Posca marking pen — everything you need to hold a queen still and mark her thorax safely. A...

The queen marking tube holds the queen still against a screen so you can mark her thorax safely with a paint pen. Clear plastic lets you see her th...

The crown-of-thorns queen marking cage is a round cage ringed with fine prongs that you press down over the queen where she stands on the comb. The...

The Ceracell Queen Rearing Kit gives a new beekeeper everything needed to start grafting and raising queens, in one box. You mount the cell-bar fra...

A lightweight plastic queen excluder for keeping the queen out of your honey supers. Flexible, easy to clean, and an affordable way to keep capped ...

The Universal Queen Cage Holder keeps a queen cage exactly where you want it during installation, splits, and requeening — so the cage can't slip d...

The push-in queen cell protector shields a ripe queen cell from worker bees that would otherwise chew through its side and kill the developing quee...

The Cloake board lets you raise your own quality queens from a single hive — no second colony required. Invented by New Zealand beekeeper Harry Clo...

A small, fun way to show your love of beekeeping. This queen bee keychain is made of flexible, rubber-like material in a bright pink, with an anodi...