How to Use Mouse Guards and Entrance Reducers

Learn how to protect your hives with entrance reducers and metal mouse guards. This video demonstrates when and how to install them safely, the difference between entrance reducers and mouse guards, and tips for preventing mice and robbing bees from entering your colonies.

Read About Winter Hive Preparation & Management

• 10-Point Pre-Winter Hive Checklist
• Getting Ready to Get Ready for Winter
• Winter Hive Tasks for Northern Beekeepers
• Winter Prep
• Four Tips for Winter Honey Bee Survival
• Comparing Solid Winter Feed Options
• Winter Hive Management Task Checklist
• Inspecting Your Bees in Winter
• Custom-fitting Your Winter Boxes to Your Wintering Bees
• Product Corner: Winter Hive Top Setup