Varroa Mite Counter Jar Woodware Available for Pick Up

Available for Pick Up

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The Tipsy Hive meas making kit

Frame grips make it easy to grasp frames during inspections and harvesting

Glass jar with an embossed honeycomb pattern at the tops and bottoms of the jar

Varroa Mite Counter Jar Woodware Available for Pick UpThe Varroa Mite Counter Jar is an effective way to check mite levels. Fill the bottom jar with 50 100 ml of rubbing alcohol or windshield washer fluid, add 1 2 cup bees (approx 300) and shake slowly for 90 seconds. The alcohol causes the mites to fall off the bees and collect in the opposing jar in the bottom of the shaker. If your sample contains mites, they can now be easily counted in the bottom of the jar. This jar can also be used with the sugar