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What Errors Do Newcomers Commit with Bee Suits?
There are few things more rewarding than beekeeping, however for many people juststarting out, it may be a bit uncomfortable on those first few inspections and that may bedue to...
Are Bee Suits Safe for Women or Other Body Shapes?
Everyone should be able to enjoy beekeeping, and yet for years, protective bee suits have been fitted and designed to a single “standard” body type. This creates a concern for...
How Many Seasons Should A Good Suit Last in the UK?
UK beekeepers know the importance of comfort while wearing protective clothing. Diving in and out of hives for rapid inspections, protective clothing really has to be put to the test....
Is there a lower risk of bee stings when wearing cotton rather than synthetic beekeeping clothing?
Bee keepers often wonder whether beekeeping suits made of cotton are more sting resistant than those made of synthetic materials. A suit that protects beekeepers from stinging insects is a...
What Gear Do Professional UK Beekeepers Use?
Consistency, safety and respect for the bees characterise UK professional beekeeping. Whether he/she manages dozens of colonies, provides pollination, or offers hive care services, an experienced beekeeper is careful with...
Best Beekeeping Suit UK Summer
Anyone who keeps bees in the UK knows the struggle of hot, humid weather. The air is thick with moisture, and when you slip on your bee suit, it feels...
How Important Is Veil Distance From the Face?
In the world of beekeeping safety, thick bee suit fabric and gloves may first come to mind, but arguably most critical and least recognized is veil distance from the face....
Which Equipment Upgrades Will Reduce Stings Long Term?
Beekeeping doesn't have to mean having to deal with constant stings. While the occasional sting is a part of working with the bees, constant stings mean that something needs to...