NUCLEUS COLONY
Nucs available ALL SEASON, May to September
Each 5 frame "Nuc" has a hygienic queen with plenty of worker bees and brood. Our fresh mated Queens are grafted directly from select over-wintered Vermont bees with proven mite resistance. All nucs have a healthy, active egg laying Queen. The Nuc is ready to be installed in your hive. It comes in a reusable Nuc box for easy transport to your location. There is no equipment exchange. Includes five 9-1/8 in. standard Langstroth frames, a mated and tested Queen, worker bees, brood, honey and pollen to get your hive off to a great start.
Nucleus Colony (fewer than 6) $185.00 each
If you order 6+ Nucleus Colonies $180.00 each
Buy now to select your 2025 Pickup Dates
COMPLETE HIVE KIT AND NUCLEUS COLONIES
We have completes hives for sale throughout the season.
Complete Assembled Painted Hive Kit with Nucleus Colony includes:
1 - Nucleus Colony* with Hygienic Queen
2 - Deep Hive Bodies with 15 Deep Wood Frames with Plastic Foundation
1 - Medium Super with 10 Medium Wood Frames with Plastic Foundation
1 - Telescoping Top Cover with Metal Cover
1 - Wood Inner Cover with Hole for Bee Escape
1 - Reversible Bottom Board with Entrance Reducer
*Each 5 frame "Nuc" has a hygienic queen, plenty of worker bees and brood and is ready to be installed in your hive. It comes in a reusable cardboard Nuc box for easy transporting to your new location. There is no equipment exchange. Nuc frames are standard deep size.
Hive Kit (discounted when purchased with nucleus colony) : $315.00
Nucleus Colony:$180.00
Total: $495.00
3lb Package Bees with Mated Queen Deposit
We are excited to offer you our own 3# package of Honeybees. Our fresh mated Queens are grafted directly from select over-wintered Vermont bees with proven mite resistance. We shake the worker bees from our own hives, ensuring that you receive a package full of fresh young bees. Complete with a caged, mated Queen, 3 lbs. of worker Bees and a syrup can, your package of bees is ready to install.
Pickup May thru September 2025
3# Package Bees with mated Queen $155
Vermont Mated Queens
Our fresh mated Queens are grafted directly from select over-wintered Vermont bees with proven mite resistance.
Queens available May to September
1 queen ships priority at $46
2 queens ship priority at $81
3 queens ship priority at $116
4 queens ship priority at $151
5 queens ship priority at $186
6 or more CONTACT US for pricing and shipping options.
We are happy to supply larger orders and offer volume discounts.
