12 Frame National Poly Hive Starter Kit

Your first hive should come with training.

Choose to include our Introduction to Beekeeping Course FREE with this Starter Kit and learn the essential knowledge and practical skills to help you prepare for your first beekeeping season.

The course has been designed for beginners and will help you understand the fundamentals of keeping bees, working with your hive and caring for your colony.

Course value: £150 — included FREE with this Starter Kit.

You don’t need to choose your course date when ordering your kit.
Choose your preferred available date after purchase.

Course voucher valid for 12 months from purchase. Subject to availability.

Why Choose the Abelo 12 Frame National Poly Hive?

One of our most popular hives
The Abelo 12 Frame National has become a popular choice with our customers and is an excellent foundation for your beekeeping journey.

Extra brood space
The 12-frame design gives your colony additional room compared with a traditional 11-frame National brood box.

Ready to use
Your poly hive arrives assembled and painted, saving you time before your bees arrive.

Two supers included
Giving you space to expand as the colony develops and starts storing honey.

Everything in one package
Hive, frames, protective clothing and essential tools are all brought together in one convenient starter setup.

Training included
We don’t just give you the equipment — we help you learn how to use it.

Start with confidence

Getting into beekeeping can feel complicated. Choosing the right hive, equipment and clothing is only part of the journey — you also need the knowledge to use them properly.

That’s why this package brings everything together.

Your hive. Your equipment. Your training.

Start your beekeeping journey with Abelo.