{"product_id":"metal-beehive-entrance-reducer","title":"Metal Beehive Gate Entrance Reducer","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeehive entrance reducers are an important tool to help control pests and for hive health. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese metal beehive gates can be used a number of ways:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1) fully closed when moving your beehive - one side of the sliding gate is perforated for ventilation and can be used to block off the entry\/exit entirely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2) flip the gate over and allow the bees to enter\/exit but not larger pests such as mice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3) slide the gate to partially open to control the size of the beehive entrance. Generally when it is cold or the hive is low in numbers, a smaller entrance will help the bee defend against pests and robber bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach entrance comes with the sliding gate and 2 brackets to attached to your hive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximate Dimensions (excluding brackets) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8F - 34cm x 6.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10F - 39cm x 6.5cm \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yarra Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"8 Frame Size","offer_id":45394310955181,"sku":"entrance-galvanised-8F","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"10 Frame Size","offer_id":45394310987949,"sku":"entrance-galvanised-10F","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/5613\/5085\/files\/MetalBeehiveEntrannceReducerBeehiveGate.jpg?v=1764557177","url":"https:\/\/yarrabeeco.com\/products\/metal-beehive-entrance-reducer","provider":"Yarra Bee Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}