Leather Beekeeping Gloves provide essential hand and wrist protection for beekeepers in Kenya working with Apis mellifera scutellata (African honey bee). The African honey bee is highly defensive and actively targets exposed hands and wrists during hive disruption. Thick leather construction provides reliable sting resistance at the fingers, palm, and back of the hand, while the extended cuff covers the critical gap between the glove and the bee suit sleeve.What Are Leather Beekeeping Gloves?Leather Beekeeping Gloves are PPE accessories used throughout all hive management activities. For a matching bee suit, see the Round Veil Bee Suit, Cotton Bee Suit, or Cotton Fabric Bee Suit.What Is the Price of the Leather Beekeeping Gloves in Kenya?The Leather Beekeeping Gloves is priced at KSh 750 at Urban Beekeepers in Nairobi. In stock — no lead time. Same-day delivery within Nairobi. Nationwide delivery available to all major towns. Urban Beekeepers accepts M-Pesa, card, cash and bank transfer payments. Urban Beekeepers takes bulk orders. Call 0797 764 747 or message via WhatsApp to discuss.�� Order Now on WhatsApp — KSh 750Key Features and Technical SpecificationsSpecificationDetailMaterialThick leather palm and fingers, fabric cuffWhat’s IncludedPair of Leather Beekeeping GlovesCuff LengthExtended to cover wrist and lower forearmSting ResistanceHigh — thick leather resists Apis mellifera stingersCompatible SuitsAll standard beekeeping suitsPriceKSh 750Who Needs the Leather Beekeeping Gloves?All Beekeepers in Kenya: Essential protective equipment for every beekeeper working with African honey bee colonies in Kenya.New Beekeepers: Beginners who need confident hand protection while developing inspection skills.Commercial Honey Farmers: Farmers at hives multiple times per week who need durable gloves for regular intensive use.CBOs and NGO Programmes: Development programmes distributing complete protective kits where gloves are a standard component.How to Use the Leather Beekeeping GlovesPut on after the bee suit. Leather Beekeeping Gloves go on last, over the suit cuffs. Ensure the cuff overlaps the suit sleeve by at least 10 cm.Use hive tools inside hive. With thick gloves on, use a hive tool for all prying and frame separation.Recheck cuff overlap. Recheck and reposition the cuff overlap periodically during long sessions.Remove carefully. Brush off bees from the exterior before removing gloves. Pull from the cuff, not the fingertips.Care and MaintenanceProper care extends the working life of your Leather Beekeeping Gloves and keeps it performing effectively season after season.Hand wash with warm water and mild soap after each use. Rinse thoroughly and air dry completely before storage.Apply leather conditioner or beeswax polish every few months to keep the leather supple and prevent cracking.Inspect finger and palm leather regularly for thinning or cracking. Replace when leather becomes noticeably worn.Why Buy From Urban Beekeepers?Kenya’s best beekeeping equipment shop — stocking high-quality and genuine beekeeping equipmentIn stock — same-day delivery within NairobiNationwide delivery to all major towns across KenyaCall or WhatsApp: 0797 764 747Trusted by commercial farmers, CBOs, and NGOs across KenyaUrban Beekeepers accepts M-Pesa, card, cash and bank transfer paymentsShipping and DeliveryUrban Beekeepers delivers countrywide to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Machakos, Kitengela, Kitui, and all major towns across Kenya. Same-day delivery within Nairobi. Call 0797 764 747 to confirm delivery timelines for your location.Frequently Asked QuestionsAre leather beekeeping gloves sting-proof?Thick Leather Beekeeping Gloves provide very high sting resistance for Apis mellifera scutellata. In most cases the thick leather prevents stingers from reaching the skin. No glove is 100 percent sting-proof.What size should I buy?Gloves should fit snugly without being too tight. Contact Urban Beekeepers on 0797 764 747 to confirm available sizes.Does Urban Beekeepers deliver Leather Beekeeping Gloves outside Nairobi?Urban Beekeepers delivers countrywide to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Machakos, Kitengela, Kitui, and all major towns across Kenya. Same-day delivery within Nairobi. Call 0797 764 747 to confirm delivery timelines for your location.�� Order Now on WhatsApp — KSh 750
