Buckfast National Overwintered Nuc (Full Price £250)
If you would like your nucleus colony delivered, we offer a delivery service for an additional cost of £20. Delivery ensures that your bees arrive safely and without the hassle of transport on your part. Simply select the delivery option when ordering.
Overview
The F1 Buckfast Overwintered 6 frame Nuc is the premium choice for beekeepers seeking a resilient and productive colony ready to thrive as soon as spring arrives. With a lineage rooted in the renowned Buckfast strain, these bees are celebrated for their exceptional honey production, docility, and disease resistance. Overwintered to ensure robustness, this nuc provides a head start for the beekeeping season, guaranteeing a strong, healthy colony.
Features
- Superior Genetics: From the esteemed Buckfast lineage, known for its high honey yield, gentle nature, and robust health.
- Enhanced Productivity: Proven foraging efficiency and rapid spring build-up lead to increased honey production.
- Gentle Temperament: Ideal for beekeepers of all experience levels, the F1 Buckfast bees are known for their calm and manageable behavior.
- Disease Resistance: Enhanced resilience to common bee diseases, reducing the need for frequent treatments and interventions.
- Proven Winter Survivors: Successfully overwintered, these bees are acclimated and ready to expand rapidly in the spring.
Specifications
- Queen: Includes a mated and proven F1 Buckfast queen, ensuring strong and consistent colony development.
- Colony Composition: A healthy mix of overwintered worker bees and brood, providing a solid foundation for rapid growth.
- Frame Count: Typically consists of 5 deep frames, fully drawn with brood, honey, and pollen reserves.
- Delivery: Carefully packaged and transported to maintain the health and well-being of the bees during transit.
Benefits
- Immediate Spring Boost: Overwintered nucs are primed for rapid spring development, maximizing the productive season.
- Sustainable Beekeeping: Supports the propagation of a resilient and eco-friendly bee strain, contributing to overall apiary health.
- Educational Value: An excellent learning tool for beekeepers to observe and manage a thriving colony from the start of the season.
Ideal For
- New Beekeepers: Perfect for beginners due to the bees' gentle nature and proven hardiness.
- Experienced Apiarists: Enhances existing operations with a ready-to-thrive, high-performing colony.
- Educational Institutions: Ideal for teaching sustainable beekeeping practices through hands-on experience with a robust nuc.
Guarantee
Our F1 Buckfast Honey Bee Overwintered Nuc comes with a satisfaction guarantee. Should you encounter any issues within the first 14 days, we offer support and solutions to ensure your beekeeping journey begins successfully.
Kickstart your beekeeping season with the F1 Buckfast Honey Bee Overwintered Nuc – the perfect blend of productivity, resilience, and manageability for a flourishing apiary
These Nuc's are avalible from the middle to the end April (weather Depending) Full Price £250
The Depsoit is Non-refundable.