Bee Suit for Women: Fit Problems and What Solves Them
Most beekeeping suits are cut on a single unisex pattern, which is a polite way of saying they are cut …
Suits & Protection
Bee suits, jackets, veils and gloves picked on fabric, airflow and fit, with the sizing questions answered before you order.
Leather or Goatskin Bee Gloves: The Dexterity Trade Off
Almost every beekeeping glove sold as leather is one of two hides, and the listings rarely make it obvious which. …
Can Bees Sting Through a Bee Suit?
Everyone asks this before they buy their first suit, and the honest answer is not the one the marketing copy …
Washing a Bee Suit Without Ruining the Veil
A bee suit that has done a season smells like a hive, and that is not a compliment. Alarm pheromone …
VEVOR Bee Suit: Where the Budget Suit Cuts Corners
VEVOR shows up in a lot of first year beekeeping setups, usually because it is the name attached to the …
Ventilated Bee Suit: Three Layer Mesh in Summer Heat
There is a specific moment that sells ventilated bee suits. It is the second week of August, the sun is …
Ultra Breeze Bee Suit Reviewed by a Backyard Keeper
Ask which ventilated suit to buy in any backyard beekeeping group and the Ultra Breeze comes up within the first …
Oz Armour Bee Suit: Which Model and Which Veil
Oz Armour is the brand most often suggested when a beekeeper wants ventilated mesh without the premium outlay, and the …
Nitrile Gloves for Beekeeping: Thin but Sting Resistant?
Watch an experienced backyard keeper open a hive and there is a good chance their hands are in blue nitrile …
Kids Bee Suit: Sizing a Child Into the Apiary
A child who wants to help at the hives is the best possible reason to buy a second suit, and …
Beekeeping Gloves That Let You Feel the Frame
The gloves that come bundled with a starter kit are usually the first thing a new beekeeper replaces. They are …
Bee Veil Types: Round, Fencing or Square Hood
The veil is the part of a bee suit you notice every single second you are wearing it. Fabric weight …