Italian Honey Bee Package with 5 Frame NUC

Description

This 3 LB honey bee package comes with an overwintered queen and a NUC box, or nucleus colonies. Our bees have been bred due to their strong genetic line. Our bee packages come from our apiary located in Geauga County, Ohio.

Benefits of using NUC boxes for new beekeepers:

1. Cost-effective: NUC boxes are less expensive than buying full hives, making them a cost-effective option for new beekeepers who want to start with a smaller investment.
2. Manageable size: NUC boxes are smaller than full hives, making them easier for new beekeepers to manage and learn from. They are also easier to transport, making it more convenient to move bees to new locations or sell them to other beekeepers.
3. Faster establishment: NUC boxes are already established bee colonies that can quickly be introduced into a new hive or added to an existing one. 
4. Higher success rate: NUC boxes typically have a higher success rate than starting a new hive from scratch or trying to catch a swarm. The bees in NUC boxes are already accustomed to their environment and have a queen bee, which can make them more likely to thrive.
5. Versatility: NUC boxes can be used for a variety of purposes, including starting new hives, expanding existing hives, and replacing lost colonies. This versatility can make 

Pickup is the preferred method. Delivery is available for an additional fee.