Winter Quilt Box - 5 Frame Hive setup 25 gallons of purified spring

25 gallons of purified spring water or 3 gallons of mineral oil in the outer jacket (this measurement is factoring in the expansion of the oil when heated)

testing small batches locally

Made from heavy-duty

frames with double waxed foundation

2 - medium 6-5/8" supers (assembled)

Winter Quilt Box - 5 Frame Hive setup 25 gallons of purified springAlso known as a "hot box", this is a really solid overwintering accessory for your hives to help mitigate moisture, a major overwintering problem. As the bees cluster for warmth, they create humidity, which rises to the top of the hive and becomes condensation. If the condensation isn't absorbed by something, it can rain back down as cold water on the bees, causing severe stress or death. Our winter chip box has a large capacity for up to 2 pounds of