Headed by a 2025-marked Buckfast queen, this nuc includes 5 frames of healthy bees, brood in all stages, and plenty of stores. Calm, productive, and disease-free, this nuc is perfect for expanding your apiary.
£270.00
Begin your 2026 beekeeping season with a strong, healthy 5-frame Buckfast nucleus colony — perfect for both new and experienced beekeepers. Order early to secure your May delivery! Once all slots are filled, no further nucs will be available until the next season. 🗓 Delivery: May to early July 2026 – choose your preferred week at checkout 📦 Dispatch: Thursdays only (collection options available separately) Each Nucleus Includes: 🐝 A thriving family of Buckfast bees, headed by an open-mated, unclipped, marked 2026 (White) F1 Queen 🖼 5 British Standard DN4 National frames (Hoffman spacing – fits National and WBC hives) 🧰 FREE ventilated Correx Nuc box for safe transport Why choose Busy Bees Honey Suppliers Ltd? We provide high-quality Carniolan bees from trusted European breeders, known for their calm nature, fast spring build-up, and excellent honey production. All colonies are varroa-treated with approved VMD medication and supplied with full health records. Brood at all stages – eggs, larvae, and capped brood.
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