{"id":2380,"date":"2020-10-05T17:55:55","date_gmt":"2020-10-05T22:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/?p=2380"},"modified":"2022-07-11T17:14:35","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T22:14:35","slug":"nucs-bees-for-sale-nucleus-colonies-for-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/?p=2380","title":{"rendered":"NUCS – Bees for sale – Nucleus Colonies for 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"

2021<\/strong> – Orders for Harmony Hollow nucleus colonies (NUC)<\/strong> are NO LONGER being accepted for 2021 delivery.\u00a0\u00a0 **UPDATE 3-25-2021 – CURRENTLY SOLD OUT – MORE WILL BE AVAILABLE IN THE SUMMER **
\n**UPDATE 4-14-2021 – QUEENS ARE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY BY THE END OF APRIL.\u00a0 THE FREEZE HAS AFFECTED MOST AGRICULTURE – INCLUDING THE QUEEN PRODUCERS.\u00a0\u00a0 THIS MEANS THAT NUCS ARE LIKELY TO BE READY BY THE END OF MAY INSTEAD OF THE BEGINNING OF MAY. **
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NUCs are a “starter” colony that include a mated and egg-laying queen of known Italian genetics, several frames of eggs\/larvae\/brood, at least one frame of resources (nectar\/honey\/pollen) and a frame with foundation for the bees to draw fresh comb onto.<\/p>\n

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NUCs are $225ea for the 2021 season.\u00a0\u00a0 These bees will be provided in either a corrugated plastic EZNuc box or a rigid Pro-Nuc box – ready to transfer to your permanent woodenware.\u00a0 They should be ready in mid-to late May – 2021.\u00a0 (*** Update 4\/14\/2021 – Most national queen producers were affected by the February freeze across America – that queens have been delayed by a 30 days.\u00a0 ***)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Terms:\u00a0 $125 non-refundable deposit, and balance ($100) CASH at pickup\/delivery<\/p>\n

NUC: $225 ($125 deposit + $100 balance at pickup)
\nMarked Queen: +$20
\n1-Gallon Pro Frame Feeder: +$15<\/p>\n

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CALL TO ORDER – 469-251-2BEE (2233)<\/strong><\/p>\n

NOTE:\u00a0Pickup of colonies is by scheduled appointment at:<\/p>\n