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    Nuc Availability - Contact Us For 2024 Nucs

    2024 – Overwintered Nucs

    In 2024 as nucs become available we will post the sizes and types here, on Facebook, via email and also Craigslist. These will be sold on a first come – cash (or check) and carry – pick up only basis. If you have any questions email Mary.

    An overwintered nuc contains a locally mated, proven queen with a great brood pattern, brood of all ages, and food (honey & pollen). The frames are covered with healthy bees.

    • Available April and May.
    • Local pickup only. We do not ship nucs. (10 Mt Joy Lane, Raphine, Virginia 24472)
    • Orders will be first come -first serve basis.
    • No online ordering, pay at pickup.
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  • Nuc Availability - Contact Us For 2024 Nucs

    Local Survivor Queens – As Available

    Only virgin queens will be sold between the middle of April through the end of May as available.

    A great many beekeepers believe in re-queening every fall to keep their apiary stock strong.

    PLEASE EMAIL MARY TO DETERMINE AVAILABILITY

    saintmarysapiaries@gmail.com
    local survivor queensThese are the strongest genetics built from our apiary’s overwintered bees. The success rate after 7 years to date is over 98% with these queens.

    New World Carniolan, Kona Carniolan, Olivarez Carniolan and Carniolan/Italian hybrid and an early breed of Saskatraz are now Saint Mary’s Apiaries Survivor stock.

    Very gentle. Great honey producers. Great brood patterns. Many are this year’s queens. These queens may or may not be marked. They are the best of the best.

    PLEASE EMAIL MARY TO DETERMINE AVAILABILITY

    saintmarysapiaries@gmail.com

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  • Nuc Availability - Contact Us For 2024 Nucs

    Spring & Summer 2024 Nucs

    In 2024 as Spring and Summer nucs become available we will post the sizes and types here, on Facebook, via email and also Craigslist. These will be sold on a first come – cash (or check) and carry – pick up only basis. If you have any questions email Mary.

    A Spring or Summer split contains a brand new locally mated queen with a proven brood pattern, brood of all ages and food (honey & pollen). The frames are covered with healthy bees.

    • Available late May and June.
    • Local pickup only. We do not ship nucs. (10 Mt Joy Lane, Raphine, Virginia 24472)
    • Orders will be first come -first serve basis.
    • No online ordering, pay at pickup.
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  • Order The Kings Honey Online
    Honey

    The King’s Honey

    $4.00$24.00

    The Kings Honey is pure, natural, raw, local honey from the beautiful Shenandoah Valley. It has never been heated, pasteurized, nor filtered; only strained. This leaves pollen grains and all the phytonutrients in the honey.

     

    We practice only beekeeping management using no-harm practices.

     

    We carry glass and food grade plastic bottles available in various sizes as well as squeeze & pour style spouts.

    Check out our gift sets for young and old.

     

    NOTE: Shipping to your location will be ADDITIONAL fees as determined by the postal service.
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