Description
The Double Screened Board is a must-have tool for beekeepers in need of versatility. Its two queen capability and elegant 10 Frame Double Screened design provide hive relocation, swarm control, and hive splitting benefits, all in a conveniently compact 20 x 16.62 x 1.5 inch board. Perfect for any beekeeper’s arsenal.
What does this board do?
It creates an effective barrier between two colonies of bees through its 1-inch depth and adjustable rim openings. Double-screening prevents contact between the two colonies.
How do you use it?
1.This board is used to introduce a new queen to an existing hive. It consists of a screened board that separates the brood chamber from the box containing the caged queen, and emerging brood and honey. This provides a straightforward transition from the old queen to the new, and helps reduce aggression.
2. To combine two colonies, place the board between.