{"title":"Hive Baits","description":"\u003cp\u003eHive Baits allow you to accomplish a specific objective within the hive.  Beetle Bait uses essential oils to kill SHB. Nasonov Pheromone attracts swarms.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"beetle-bait-pre-loaded-shb-trap-p757001433","title":"Beetle Bait Pre-loaded SHB Trap","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeetle Bait was scientifically formulated to attract and kill adult Small Hive Beetles (SHB).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach Pre-Loaded SHB Trap contains only natural ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstalling your SHB Trap:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep SHB Trap tightly closed.\u003cbr\u003ePlace the SHB Trap flat along the top bars in the corner of the hive where Small Hive Beetles congregate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIngredient .............. 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Position the trap conveniently on the top of the frames or the bottom board. As your honeybees work to keep their home safe, the hive beetles will naturally seek refuge in small, dark areas like the Beetle Barn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHandy Tips:\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease note that bees may propolize the openings of the traps over time. For optimal results, check your Beetle Barn every two weeks to remove any accumulated propolis and eliminate dead beetles from the trap. This simple maintenance keeps the trap functioning effectively, giving your bees the best chance for a healthy hive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose the Beetle Barn Hive Beetle Trap for a secure, efficient, and bee-friendly solution to managing hive beetles. 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