A deposit of 50 pounds is to be paid to book your Nucleus of Bees for 2025. An additional fee is paid on collection which is currently 215 pounds (24/7/2024), but please see Nucleus Cost for more details.

The Nucleus of Bees contains between 4 and 6 frames of local honey bee brood, eggs, larvae, stores and one queen. It is advised that the colony is checked for disease within one week of collection by the customer themselves, preferably with the help of their local bee inspector. The frames are all 'National...