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Available for mid April to Early May Pickup – Reserve Your Texas Spring Nucs Today!

Kickstart your beekeeping season with our robust Texas spring nucs, available for late April or early May pickup. Secure your order today to ensure you receive a thriving nucleus colony, ready to flourish in your apiary. As the pickup dates approach, you’ll select from our available pickup dates or arrange a time that works for you for in cases of professional installation.

What You’ll Receive with Your Live Honey Bees

When you order live honey bees from Prime Bees, you’re ensuring the success of your beekeeping journey with a well-prepared colony. Here’s what’s included:

• 5 Frames of Brood, Resources, and Bees: Your colony arrives with 4-5 frames that include a healthy mix of brood, essential resources, and active bees, setting the foundation for a productive hive.
  • 2+ Frames of Brood: Out of the 5 frames, at least 2 are dedicated to brood, ensuring a continuous cycle of new bees to support the growth and vitality of your hive.
  • 5th Frame for Expansion: The 5th frame is provided for the bees “to build on” and may not be fully drawn, allowing your bees the space to grow and expand as they establish their new home.
• 2025 Texas-Raised Queen: Your colony includes a 2025 mated and marked queen – our queen bees are highly selected and bred for colony strength, productivity, varroa and disease management, attitude/demeanor, and overall performance.
• 60-Day Guarantee: We stand by the health of our bees, offering a 60-day guarantee in all cases except neglect. This ensures you receive a thriving colony ready to flourish.
• Convenient Pickup or Professional Installation: Choose a pickup location that’s convenient for you, or upgrade to professional installation for an additional fee to get expert assistance in setting up your hive.
• Access to Our Online Beginner Course: After placing your order, you’ll receive an email granting you access to our online beginner course. We highly recommend every customer complete this course, regardless of existing knowledge or previous classes. The videos are quick, easy to understand, and come with additional support materials to help you succeed.

Live Honey Bees – Nurture Your Hive

Ready to start your beekeeping journey or expand your current apiary? Our live honey bees are the perfect addition for anyone looking to cultivate a thriving, productive hive. Whether you’re a seasoned beekeeper or just beginning, our bees are healthy, vibrant, and ready to help you produce your local honey.

Why Choose Our Bees?

• Healthy, Proven Genetics: Our bees are carefully bred for vitality, productivity, and gentle temperament, making them ideal for both beginners and experienced beekeepers.
• Locally Adapted: Raised in the Brazos Valley, our bees are well-suited to the local climate and environment, ensuring they’ll thrive in your Texas-based apiary.
• Sustainable Beekeeping: We practice sustainable beekeeping methods, prioritizing the health of our bees and the environment. By purchasing our bees, you’re supporting local, ethical beekeeping.

What’s Included?

• A Strong Colony: Each purchase includes a robust, healthy colony of honey bees with a laying queen, ready to start building comb and producing honey.
• Experienced Support: We’re here to support you throughout your beekeeping journey. Whether you need advice on hive setup, maintenance, or honey production, our team can help.

Pickup and Delivery Options

• Pickup in Bryan: You can pick up your bees directly from our farm in Bryan. We’ll provide detailed instructions and be on hand to answer any questions.
• Local Delivery: We offer local delivery within the Brazos Valley area for an additional fee. Contact us for details on delivery availability and scheduling.

Get Started Today

Being a beekeeper is special – There’s nothing quite like the satisfaction of nurturing your own hive and harvesting your own honey or even just watching them grow, change, and adapt in your own backyard. Order your live honey bees today and join the growing community of beekeepers. Supplies are limited, so be sure to reserve your bees early!