Welcome to Episode 20 of Beekeeping Buddies. The podcast where Steve and Luke talk about beekeeping in the Central Illinois area. This Episode we are going to talk to our shopping special and ideas we have for beekeepers this holiday season! Please note there are Amazon Affiliate Links here that give us 3% of the overall purchase price if you do click on any of these links.   9 Frame Spacers Dadant - https://www.dadant.com/catalog/m00874-9-frame-spacers-each Amazon - https://amzn.to/3ZKrg9F Amazon Spacer Tool (not recommended) - https://amzn.to/4gKH1EA Refractometer Amazon - https://amzn.to/49MiInb Dadant - https://www.dadant.com/catalog/m005961-refractometer-standard Ez Mite Check Amazon - https://amzn.to/404LPPi Dadant - https://www.dadant.com/catalog/varroa-easy-check-m014908 Mann Lake - https://www.mannlakeltd.com/varroa-easycheck/ Mouse Guard/Entrance Reducer Luke's Choice Amazon - https://amzn.to/4fvn5US Steve's Choice Amazon - https://amzn.to/41Km7RB Bee Veil Amazon - https://amzn.to/49JkJRb Dadant - https://www.dadant.com/catalog/v01108-hat-veil-pullover-combo  Hive Tool Luke's Choice Amazon - https://amzn.to/4iDtiRw Luke's Choice Hillco - https://www.hillco.buzz/products/deluxe-hive-tool?_pos=4&_sid=9973edb39&_ss=r Luke's Choice Mann Lake - https://www.mannlakeltd.com/hive-tools/multifunctional-hive-tool/ Steve's Choice Amazon - https://amzn.to/4goPIof Steve's Choice Hillco - https://www.hillco.buzz/products/j-hook-hive-tool?_pos=1&_sid=9973edb39&_ss=r Steve's Choice Dadant - https://www.dadant.com/catalog/m00856-j-hook-hive-tool Steve's Choice Mann Lake - https://www.mannlakeltd.com/beekeeping-tools-more/hive-tools/10-1-2-frame-lifter-and-scraper-hive-tool/ Queen Rearing Kit Mann Lake - https://www.mannlakeltd.com/honey-bees/queen-rearing/complete-queen-rearing-kit/?srsltid=AfmBOoomfcINdTDn3cWnU_BC596ITxtNr9-dChLdGbJrihOxZ0w-I5Bq Amazon - https://amzn.to/3DtwXS4 Hillco -  Dadant - Grafting Tool Master Grafting Tool (US version) Dadant - https://www.dadant.com/catalog/m00654-master-grafting-tool Mann Lake - https://www.mannlakeltd.com/queen-rearing/master-queen-grafting-tool/ Simple Grafting Tool Hillco - https://www.hillco.buzz/products/simple-grafting-tool?_pos=1&_sid=47f71bcda&_ss=r Dadant - https://www.dadant.com/catalog/m01941-plastic-grafting-tool Mann Lake - https://www.mannlakeltd.com/honey-bees/queen-rearing/chinese-grafting-tool/ Amazon - https://amzn.to/4fudBcw German Grafting Tool Amazon - https://amzn.to/3P4s6sU Dadant - https://www.dadant.com/catalog/m01942-stainless-grafting-tool-each Mann Lake - https://www.mannlakeltd.com/honey-bees/queen-rearing/metal-german-grafting-tool/ JZ BZ Kit Amazon - https://amzn.to/3VKonEH Candle Mold Mann Lake - https://www.mannlakeltd.com/search-results/?search_query=candle%20mold Amazon - https://amzn.to/3BzDCcJ Lip Balm Kits Amazon - https://amzn.to/3ZP2HIy Luke's 50 Kit Amazon - https://amzn.to/3ZIY0A1 Pyrex Measuring Cup - https://amzn.to/3VNYfJ6 Double Boiler - https://amzn.to/4frHWbF Bee Suit Hillco Vented Suit (need baseball hat) - https://www.hillco.buzz/products/featherlite-ventilated-beekeeper-jacket?_pos=1&_sid=4707b1863&_ss=r Hillco Vented Suit (round veil) - https://www.hillco.buzz/products/featherlite-ventilated-beekeeper-jacket-round-veil?_pos=2&_sid=4707b1863&_ss=r Dadant Vented Suit - https://www.dadant.com/catalog/economy-vent-jacket Amazon Mann Lake - https://amzn.to/3P4ypwv Car Year End Detail Favorite Local Detailer - https://pioneerautocenteranddetailing.com/ Smoker Fuel Dadant - https://www.dadant.com/catalog/m00808-40-lb-wood-pellet-smoker-fuel Hillco - https://www.hillco.buzz/products/burlap-smoker-fuel-12-pack?_pos=1&_sid=d09a6b2ab&_ss=r Amazon - https://amzn.to/4foetPT Smoker Fuel Bucket Screw On Lid Smoker Fuel Hillco - https://www.hillco.buzz/products/burlap-smoker-fuel-12-pack?_pos=1&_sid=f1bf81259&_ss=r Dadant - https://www.dadant.com/catalog/m00808-40-lb-wood-pellet-smoker-fuel Mann Lake - https://www.mannlakeltd.com/beekeeping-tools-more/1/2-lb-smoker-fuel/ Amazon - https://amzn.to/41HCePO Screw On Bucket Lids - https://amzn.to/4gJKdjB Propant Torch Kit Menards - https://www.menards.com/main/tools/torches-soldering-tools/mag-torch-reg-self-light-propane-torch-kit/mt525/p-1571380065594-c-8533.htm?exp=false Home Depot - https://www.homedepot.com/p/Bernzomatic-Utility-Torch-Kit-with-14-1-oz-Propane-Gas-Cylinder-and-Adjustable-Flame-WK2301/202539561 Bee Cozy - Help keep your hive warm this winter season. Helps keep the hive temperature consistent. 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