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We cover all of the UK using Royal Mail Special Delivery services!*
We are fully dash accredited suppliers, quality is at the top of our game.
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Buckfast queens are the result of the pioneering breeding work of the Benedictine monk "Brother Adam", who travelled all over the globe to create the "perfect bee".
Carniolan bees are beautiful to work with and very hard working, they produce big stores for the winter and are prolific in the spring.
Supplied with a marked 2020 mated Buckfast queen eager and ready to begin a new season. Provided on British National frames with brood and bees at all stages.
Our 5 frame nucs are supplied in a free reusable correx travel box with a marked 2021 mated Buckfast queen. Reared up early in the season to begin distribution May onward (weather permitting*).
Traditional style British Standard National hive complete with bees and a marked 2021 mated Buckfast queen. Reared early in the season ready to go complete with brood at all stages.
10 British Standard Hives to begin producing your own honey. Supplied with newly mated marked 2021 Buckfast queens that produce beautiful placid bees. Housed in new plywood hives with 10 frames each and frame feeders.
Package Bees available from late April*. These contain 3lb of bees and a mated Buckfast 2021 queen in a specially designed non-return wooden box with a jar of sugar syrup for transport. Ideal for top bar / warre hive users.
We specialise in the breeding & sale of Buckfast Bees, they are renowned for their productivity and placid nature which make them the most popular bees to keep in the UK & Worldwide.
PRE ORDER FOR MAY 2021 - Our 5 frame nucs are supplied in a free reusable correx travel box with a marked 2021 mated Buckfast queen. Reared up early in the season to begin distribution May onward (weather permitting*). Provided on British Standard National frames with brood at all stages and bees. It is important you read all the description before ordering
FULLY BOOKED FOR LATE MAY 2021 - UK Produced Queenless Package Bees available from late May*. These contain 3lb of bees with a pheromone strip in a specially designed non-return wooden box with a jar of sugar syrup for transport. Ideal for top bar / warre hive users. IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT YOU READ ALL OF THE DESCRIPTION BEFORE ORDERING.
PRE ORDER FOR LATE MAY / EARY JUNE 2021 - Traditional style British Standard National hive complete with bees and a marked 2021 mated Buckfast queen. Reared early in the season ready to go complete with brood at all stages. COLLECTION ONLY - It is important you read all the description before ordering
PRE ORDER FOR 2021 - Carniolan bees are beautiful to work with and very hard working, they produce big stores for the winter and are prolific in the spring. PRE ORDER FOR 2021 ONLY
Luxurious honey produced in our apiaries in the Forest of Dean, Gloucester, Tewkesbury & Cheltenham. Harvested & extracted using traditional methods. COLLECTION ONLY (UNLESS ORDERING FROM COTSWOLD CHASE) - COVID-19 PLEASE SOCIAL DISTANCE AND ADVISE US OF A COLLECTION DAY / TIME WHEN ORDERING. WE ARE NOT A SHOP OPEN 24/7 SO PLEASE ENSURE YOU BOOK A TIME AND WE WILL CONTACT YOU IF THIS IS UNSUITABLE.
These frame feeders are perfect for feeding 2 litres of sugar syrup to any colony or nuc, we personally prefer these feeders as they are within the hive and kept out of the elements as opposed to a top feeder or open feeding system. Perfect for building up your 5 frame nuc into a full colony.
PRE ORDER FOR 2021 - Buckfast queens are the result of the pioneering breeding work of the Benedictine monk "Brother Adam", who travelled all over the globe to create the "perfect bee". PRE ORDER FOR 2021 ONLY
SOLD OUT - Spring / summer bulk honey, extracted and filtered. Harvested locally from our 2020 spring / summer honey crop. £3.60 per lb. Huge demand for this product, will sell out soon.
FULLY BOOKED FOR LATE MAY 2021 - UK Produced Package Bees available from late May*. These contain 3lb of bees and a mated Buckfast 2021 queen in a specially designed non-return wooden box with a jar of sugar syrup for transport. Ideal for top bar / warre hive users. IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT YOU READ ALL OF THE DESCRIPTION BEFORE ORDERING.
FULLY BOOKED FOR APRIL 2021 - An overwintered 5 frame nuc supplied with a marked 2020 mated Buckfast queen eager and ready to begin a new season. Provided on British National frames with brood and bees at all stages. Including a free reusable correx travel box. It is important you read all the description before ordering
IN STOCK - Correx boxes supplied and manufactured to our unique design. Allows easy ventilated transportation and building of nucs during the season. Easily folded and unfolded for storage.
PRE ORDER FOR LATE MAY / EARY JUNE 2021 - 10 British Standard Hives to begin producing your own honey. Supplied with newly mated marked Buckfast queens that produce beautiful placid bees. Housed in new plywood hives with 10 frames each and frame feeders. COLLECTION ONLY - Do contact before ordering to ensure we are able to cater to your requirements.
Belgosuc Fondant 12.5kg Winter Feed
Expiry date - 02/09/21
MARCH PRE ORDER - 2 in 1 Poly Nuc Box
- British National Design
- 100% Thicker Roof
- 3L Versatile Top Feeder
- Removable Fondant Plug
- 20% Higher Density
- 6 Frame Nuc Box or 2-Way Mating Nuc
- Top Space & Frame Runners
- Removable Divider
- Compatible with Maisemore Brood / Super Boxes*
FULLY BOOKED FOR APRIL 2021 - An overwintered 6 frame nuc supplied with a marked 2020 mated Buckfast queen eager and ready to begin a new season. Provided on British National frames with brood and bees at all stages. Including a free B Grade BS Honey Bees Poly Nuc. It is important you read all the description before ordering
MARCH PRE ORDER- 2 in 1 14 x 12 Poly Nuc Box
- British National Design
- 100% Thicker Roof
- 3L Versatile Top Feeder
- Removable Fondant Plug
- 20% Higher Density
- 6 Frame Nuc Box or 2-Way Mating Nuc
- Top Space & Frame Runners
- Removable 14 x 12 Divider
- Compatible with Maisemore Brood / Super Boxes*
DISCONTINUED - Apitraz Varroa Treatment Strips
- 99% Efficiency against Varroa
- Not Harmful to Bees
- No residue in wax or honey
- 2 Strips per Hive (1 per Nuc)
- No Veterinary Prescription Required!
FIRST OFFICIAL UK BASED DISTRIBUTOR - UK ONLY
IN STOCK - Poly Nuc Eke
- Convert Standard Deep Poly Nuc to 14x12
- Removable Lug Fillers
- Ideal Apiguard Treatment & Fondant Feeding
- Compatible with Maisemore Poly Nucs*
- 20% Higher Density
Formulated for the complete bee and honey production environments including poly hives. This concentrated cleaner sanitiser is a powerful tried and tested bactericidal, virucidal and fungicidal product.