Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Beekeeper accessories

Thanks to Alan's provocative post, I've incurred out-of-pocket expenses. It isn't safe for me to venture into the millennial fray before I suit up.

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Standard Beekeeping Suit
YES WE HAVE IN STOCK!

Serious Beekeepers Need A Sting Resistant Suit!

Standard Beekeeping Suit
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Our snow-white, polyester-cotton beekeepers suit are more difficult for the bees to see than darker colors and they are less apt to sting. Full front zipper for easy on and off. Sturdy construction- all points of stress are bar-tacked for extra reinforcement. Six roomy pockets hold the tools you need. Side openings allow easy access to trouser pockets.

** OUR BEEKEEPING SUITS RUN SMALL- REMEMBER YOU WANT THE SUIT TO FIT LOOSE TO BE EFFECTIVE AGAINST STINGS AND TO FIT OVER YOUR CLOTHING. ORDER NEXT SIZE UP FROM YOUR ORDINARY SIZE.

USE DROP DOWN BOX FOR SIZES (DEFAULT IS SMALL, ADDITIONAL CHARGE FOR XL SIZES): Small is 36-38, Medium is 40-42, Large is 44-46, XL is 48-50, XXL is 52-54.




Beekeepers Excelsior Veil
Beekeepers Excelsior Veil
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A wire veil of one-piece round construction. Allows clear view in all directions. Double-seamed, open mesh netting, top and bottom. Elastic top. Bottom drawstring. Keeps you cool while providing a safe barrior between you and the bees.

*Helmet Not Included

Ship Wt 1lb




Mesh Beekeeping Helmet
Now In Stock!

Ventilated Mesh Beekeepers Helmet

Mesh Beekeeping Helmet
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This white or tan beekeepers helmet has an adjustable headband, is made of a strong yet lightweight open mesh material. Allows circulation of air while keeping the suns harmful rays off your head and shoulders.

Choose from White or Tan below:




Economy Canvas Gloves
All Sizes In Stock!
Economy Canvas Gloves
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Heavy canvas gloves specially treated to make them even more sting-resistant. The full-elbow length sleeve has an elastic top. Fits snugly around the arm below the elbow. Not washable.

Ship. wt. 10 oz.
USE DROP DOWN BOX FOR SIZE (DEFAULT IS SMALL)


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I'll be sending Alan a bill.

2 comments:

  1. Its too late for me to suit up:

    http://danchaon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Bee-Beard-man-covered-in-bees.jpg

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