JZs BZs Candy Cap with Hanging Strip

Key Technical Features:

• Hourglass-shaped design: The candy cap perfectly fits the candy tube of JZs BZs cages, preventing premature queen emergence and ensuring a consistent supply of food.

• Hanging strip included: Allows the cage to be securely placed between the hive frames, optimizing space and preventing unwanted movement during transport or introduction.

• Made in the USA: Guarantees quality and durability in the materials used.

Practical Use:

The JZs BZs Candy Cap is ideal for covering the candy tube of queen cages during transportation or when installing queens in bee packages. It also protects the candy from immediate access by worker bees, ensuring a gradual queen release.

Educational Insight:

Queen candy, typically made by mixing powdered sugar with thick syrup, keeps the queen nourished while in the cage. This system allows worker bees to release the queen slowly by consuming the candy, promoting her acceptance into the colony.

Benefits for Beekeepers:

• Ensures the safety and well-being of queens during transport and introduction.

• Simplifies the precise and stable placement of cages in hives.

• Compatible with JZs BZs cages and other standard systems.

If you're looking to optimize queen management and ensure their acceptance in the hive, the JZs BZs Candy Cap with Hanging Strip is an essential tool for your beekeeping. Add it to your gear now and take your queen handling to the next level.