I have queens but I also have a waiting list, currently 2-3 weeks, If placed order today how long would it be before you could supply a queen. thanks Stock is fit and healthy. Ideally, we can then breed future generations ourselves and help to preserve the species. Through the site I show some different designs and general construction ideas. 1. Many thanks aaron. Hi Jonathan. Payed buy PayPal on the 15th Aug just making sure everything is on track? Hi Jonathon, just ordered 3 queens. hi, sold out at the moment but I’ll get in touch if anything becomes available. I wondered if you still had the line from which I bought my first queen from you, in 2015. Hi having email issues and not sure if you posted her out yet. I keep my local Welsh Mongrels in 14x12s but if you think these are too big I can pop these queens into a poly 8 frame or maybe try one in each? You will be near the head of the order list for next year! Still plenty of time and I still have queens available. Hi any idea of when my queen will be posted? I don’t suppose, you can ship to the States, can you? I’m based locally so I could transport if so! Collection: Australian Stingless Native Bee Hives For Sale (INC BEES) Current wait time for stocked hives: ~ NOW TAKING ORDERS FOR MARCH DELIVERY/PICKUP - Sorry demand is through the roof! The 2015 queen settled in really well here (north Kent coast area). I usually do my first grafts in early May. Your e-mail address will not be published. Buy Honey Bees from Indy Bee Supply Info 2020 beeâs for sale Ordering beeâs begins January 15, 2020 Queens Queens. of bees which include nurse bees, forager bees, guard bees, and drone bees. do you still have queens? Hi Jonathon http://www.native-queen-bees.com/queen-order-page/. I’ve just ordered a queen, which I’m very excited about, I’m hoping she’ll come late July or early August, d’you think that’s likely? NIHBS has a committee meeting this Sunday in Port Laoise and I will be meeting up with a lot of them. Thanks. the most common reason for a queen to be killed is a virgin queen present. The Native Irish Honeybee Society (NIHBS) works to preserve and promote our native stock. Thank you for your interest, Lindy. To give colonies with a calm temper and good honey production. Steph. Can u help. Hi Amanda. I live in Belfast and this is my second full beekeeping season. Hi Garry. Elke sells and installs native stingless bees in Sydney as one of the ways she is able to contribute to biosecurity of Australia's environment, natural systems and food supply. Queen arrived safely this morning, much appreciated. Delighted with AMM queen ! Hello Jonathon I’m probably chancing my arm here but would you have a queen left? Thankyou. Introduced in queen cages, with attendants already released, fondant was removed by the bees themselves, so 10 hives and nucs all queen less… any ideas! I’ve just ordered a queen from you and paid by Paypal, what’s the eta on her? there is always a risk of losing a queen on introduction no matter what method you use but something has gone seriously wrong to lose all ten. So far I have all my own queens, a few are 7 generations removed from the original mass produced bee I bought from Kona Hawaii. Thanks. Buckfast and Carniolan queen bees for sale, UK produced or imported. Cheque made payable to Jonathan Getty. I’m taking them abroad so I was wondering if you supply a health certificate. Thibault. No problem. Hi Jonathan, I am in need of a mated queen this is my first year keeping bees, have you any available, I can collect in person if this suits? Native Irish Honey Bees are under threat due to hybridisation with foreign strains of honey bee. I can order a normal queen and have her in 24 hrs from holyfields. Working without a veil is daft as even the best behaved bees can have an off day. Could you give me an estimate on when they would be available? I want to replace a few more queens with your AMM’s next year but want to do it one at a time so would it be best to order a couple and say ask you to stagger delivery? Pingback: Taking orders for summer 2015 | Native Queen Bees. Many thanks Chris. I am looking forward to seeing if a near amm queen is better suited to a scottish island climate than a Buckfast or Italian. Assuming you have native dark queen available, if I were to place an order on, say the 25th June what might the estimated delivery date be. You would probably be best to look for what you want locally. I usually have the first queens ready in June. See whatâs available here: Hive Boxes for sale View more⦠Click to see more I start grafting in May weather permitting. Could you give any indication of when you may be able to send a queen? There is about a 4 week waiting time at the moment, I am looking for a queen at short notice problem when superseded queen not get mated very few drones in Larne early this year if you had an extra not ordered let me know. Account number 69042727 I’m a UK resident. Yours Wesley. no problem. http://www.native-queen-bees.com/timetable-for-posting-out-queens-2020/, Hi Jonathan, I am posting out orders from March and April at the moment. Dani. I’ve got a nice but smallish colony that’s trying to supersede but the queen/Q cells are showing BQCV, sadly. Hi, It is under serious threat. im in need off a couple off queens is there still some available ? The queens I sell should all head up colonies which are gentle and easy to handle. Thanks, Hi, ordered a queen at the beginning of June, just wondering when she might be ready I know it will not be soon, but any idea would be awesome From there it is easy to introduce a new black queen of the purest strain possible, to the workers into a new hive without any brood or infectious old strain of drones.The resulting eggs will gradually turn the whole hive black and have more resistance to the dreaded verroa mite. Hi Jonathan Hi Bruce. Garry Miller. So many of my friends talk so highly of your queens, by the way. I always have a few. If not, is there anyone in the US that is breeding these now? Looking for a Native Bee Hive, Native Stingless Bee Hive, Solitary Bee Hotel? never too early. Hi Peter. many thanks. Importations of honey bees into Ireland and the propagation of non-native sub-species has a negative effect on our native honey bees. Have lost a queen from one of my three colonies. Thank you for your response and yes I have. would be the best bee for our climate.I am in Clark County and we have the Des Moines River to the North,the Mississippi River to the East and many smaller rivers with lots of woods and lowlands.We have harsh cold wet winters,soaking wet,damp springs,hot summers that are usually 90% humidity every day.Can you ship to the U.S.A if I order ahead of time?If you can please let me know the price in U.S dollars plus shipping to the town of Kahoka,Missouri zip code 63445.Thank you and also thank you for your work saving the amm. I also run completely fondationless. Hi, Nick – probably around the end of June. This year we had a period of about 4 weeks from 10th June to 7th July and I hardly got a queen mated. Sorry, out of queens now. We are looking to broaden our genetic pool of species and this would make a perfect fit. I am away for the weekend later today so wont be by email until Tues morn. Hi Steph Monica. I’m guessing that it doesn’t really matter and I will be seeking a few queens from Scotland also just to have a mix of genetics. Summer honey Bee split, nice strong coloney with strong laying Queen and Is there any chance you could post a mated queen to cork if I ordered? I was just wondering if the bees come with health certificates? My bees are Irish origin. I have read your article on local mating DCAs which of course would make it easier. I’ve been doing this for about ten years now. Hello I have paid for 2 native black Queens. I guess April is too late already;( Paul. Can you confirm when you will be able to post them to me? Or anyone in the USA that breeds them? I am happy to refund your purchase of the queens. do you have a queen left? Our breeding stocks have been selected based upon observations favouring traits shown for docility, over wintering ability, disease resistance, and productivity. btw I grew up in Belfast before ending up over in Cambridgeshire. Package bees (3lb) with queen £195 Package Bees UK Package Bees UK We supply bees in the form of nucleus colonies and packages as well as good value beekeeping equipment for collection only (cash on collection). Native Queen Bees For Sale comes with multiple choices or options to save a lot of money just because of 11 active results. Regards Tom. Of course the old swarm queen and the drones must be killed, but they are a much weaker, non indigenous form of bee anyway. There seems to be a few schools of thought. Hello Jonathan if I order a queen now will you have one ready to post next week? Italian Queen Bees Buzzbee based in Victoria, Bee Breeders who produce Quality Queen Bees for both Local and Export Markets. Thanks for your help. Hi do you have any queen’ s for sale at the moment? Hi, I should have queens available until the end of September but I am currently clearing up a backlog due to poor mating weather in August. Hi Jonathan, I fear that my main hive has just gone queen-less, going to check today, is it to late to re-queen? I’ve just paid for two E-mail jonathangetty80 at gmail.com, Pingback: Great weather for queen mating | Native Queen Bees, Hi. Hi Jonathan, Armagh area, Aaron. The bees offered for sale are the product of our breeding program here at Coolmore Bees. Can you tell me when you are planning on posting your Queens? Michael. I was wondering do you sell nucs or is it just queens? Apis mellifera mellifera is the only native bee to the British Isles. I post out queens in the order that they are paid for. I have had advice and visits from several local beekeepers and none of them have been able to spot a queen either…. No brood, no eggs, loads of honey. My bank details are: Your e-mail address will not be published. Do they feel sorry for the tiger for instance, How about all our song birds that are disappearing. There is a new genetic survey just underway associated with L.I.T. I see you are selling queens next year is this the way I should go? I have for sale 4 x NEW NATIVE BEE BOXES. Can’t do RoI posting due to excess administrative problems with health certs. Thanks. So glad to have found your site. Thanks for the compliment! In most cases it will be what it said on the website at the point of order as I update the estimated dispatch time on a regular basis. Hi James. I have yours scheduled to post next Monday 24th July if that suits. Temper is good. Nesting materials for mason and leafcutter bees should be opened to harvest healthy cocoons, leaving pests and disease behind. Hello Hi Patrick Hi Robert. I’m sorry to bother you as you no doubt have your work cut out at the moment. Your order will probably be ready next week but I will email beforehand to confirm. Hello I only use a light observation smock when working with the bees to keep them off my face. P.S sorry about the daft newbie question earlier – I would have removed it too I can check if I have a couple more available for this week but if not I can post next week. The queen arrived in good condition last week and has been accepted by the nuc.Hope this weather continues so it can build up for winter. Why do you think your colony is queenless? ? I live in Ireland. http://www.native-queen-bees.com/posting-dates-for-queens-2/, Do you have a queen available now? The Queen will be in full flow, laying well and the bees should be almost ready to be rehived. Unfortunately the colony is to weak to survive I have joined them with another colony. Is it still looking like June for my queens Johnathan ? Currently I only post queens to the UK (both NI and GB) Thanks. Estimated delivery time is always at the top of the order page when you order, currently about 4 weeks. Do you sell queens to the Netherlands? Hi do you still have queen bees available? I am trying to add more genes to my colony to help strengthen their immune system. Do you still have native mated queens for sale, hello Jonathan As previously no problem with queens introduced by way of caged mated queens in cages…. I believe my hive is queenless and need a new queen ASAP. Look forward to your reply, I have queens but there is always a waiting time, currently about 4 weeks. Superb service / speed of delivery and attention to detail…. I split a hive of bees a month ago leaving a good queen cell in the new hive. When is the earliest available delivery. I am also wondering how docile the AMM’s are, please? sorry still clearing up the last of the 2020 orders, Hi, iv got a colony that has lost its queen there this week, is there any chance of a queen this late in the year? Oh Bugger …. I have native bees here and have been a beekeeper since 2011. Always depends upon weather but late June early July would be my estimate. Stephan Hi Johnathan do u have any mated queens… I’m lookin for one.26/7/16. Tracey, Hi Jonathan,tried to email you but it blocked email.Have you still got a queen for sale?Can I just ask what the temperament of your bees are like,although I never do this could they be worked without a veil or is the full kit required to work them?I have become a lot more sensitive to stings since being put on heart medication. yep they are great bees and the only honeybee native to the British Isles. Got your order thanks. Indeed, Ireland may well be the last place in Europe where a sustainable population of Apis mellifera mellifera is possible. I’m writing on behalf of my father, Kieran Devlin and he asked me to send you a message. It works better if you have a lot of colonies concentrated in one area, Hi JoNathan what is the best way to introduce one of your mated queens to an existing hive with an old queen ? http://www.native-queen-bees.com/how-to-introduce-your-queen/ UK only. I can collect, banbridge area, Sorry, I still have a load to post out and cant take any more orders this year, I’m a new keeper, just got my 1st hive 2days ago, with a view to getting my first colony in early 2021. I would estimate about 3-4 weeks. Your order was February 22nd. Many thanks and regards. A large number of samples from all over Ireland were collected in 2014-2015 and have been DNA tested at Limerick Institute of Technology. ok. no problem. Thanks Next year(2021) I’m ooking forward to seeing one of your native queens in my apiary. I ordered a queen in early May and am a way for a few days from the 4th of August.Hope my queen arrives before then. Cheers. It was hard to find quality queen bees for the bee pollination services for our farms and ranches customers. I emailed you on 3rd July to the email you use in your paypal account. It should be whatever the ETA was on the website when you ordered. Hello Jonathan, It is commonly known as the black bee, the dark bee, the native bee or simply Amm. I always leave the attendants in place when introducing queens as in the guidelines on the website. Nick. But alas i have found the average bee keeper to be insular, secretive and very selfish and cliquey. That’s no problem. A couple of questions.. Can you help? should be some time in July if you order now. My area is British Isles. I only graft from the best colonies. Did consider doing a split in another colony but I thinks it’s a bit late now and the bees seem to be getting ready for the winter. Good day Jonathan can you provide me with an update on delivery please sir? It is important to protect our native honey bees at as a genetic resource. Happily they’ve sorted themselves out. Orders are now closed for 2020 delivery but I can take orders for June 2021 delivery. I’m considering habing a colony of black bees in my out apiary to provide genetic variation in the area. Hi Brian. Pick Thanks Chris. Kind regards I can post your queen this week or next if that suits, I have a black bee Queen ordered with you. Yes but not immediately. Apologies didn’t receive it but anytime soon is good . Hi we are after 2 queens for a project we are working on. Post to UK addresses only. I always have a 3-4 week waiting time as stated at the top of the order page. do you have any black queens left that could be posted to England? Thank you. I am trying to get a British black bee queen to put into a colony which has become queenless. Can I cancel one. Can you contact me via email address, I am enquringing to see will you have any queens available asap. I sell queens all over GB and NI and get good feedback from customers so they seem to do ok wherever they are. Do have any queens left over from last year as I need to requeen one of my carnica colonies. I see you sell Queens, but do you also sell NUC’s if so how much & me being a newbie could you please tell me how we go about this. Even if you managed to introduce a queen, a colony full of drones and old worker bees has absolutely no chance of surviving the winter. Please let me know. Not too late but it will probably be in the second half of July as I am just starting to post out existing orders. Only two & half hives were present during last winter, the half died. Currently posting out orders from June, Hi Jonathan Yep – waiting time is likely to be 3- 4 weeks, Thanks I will put my order in when I get home, Ordered a queen early June when do you think it will be ready thanks, Hi Tony. sorry. Mated Queens and Queen Cells for Sale. I have placed an order for a queen for delivery in 2020. Greetings, would you ship overnight or 2 day to N. Idaho, USA? Just clearing up the last of a backlog of orders at the moment. Can you please avoid sending me a Queen between those dates. Is there a possible queens to ship to Germany. Hi Jonathan, are you already taking orders for next year or should I wait? I usually get the first orders for the following season before Christmas and I post them out in the order they are paid for. Hi Jonathan, just ordered, i will let you know when to post it, probably begining of next week, how Many days does it take to be delivered once you post it? Hello Jonathan, Thanks, end of July. Can I ask do you routinely re queen in September. Fallings Park When do you think I will receive the queen as my colony is getting weak. I emailed you about a suitable date on 21 July to the email in your Paypal account but hadn’t heard back. I had a lot of orders in before 5th April. Lurgan, waiting time from ordering is currently 3-4 weeks, Ordered 2 Queens mid July but cannot remember if i left e-mail address, You can contact me @ the address listed, Queens arrived and installed thank you for fast and easy service. Do you also sell small colonies? How much notice do you normally manage to give before sending out? We are proud to offer quality packaged bees for sale and beekeeping supplies to beekeepers in Missouri and throughout the 50 states. Buy bees and queens from Northumberland, born and bred by Northumberland Honey Co. Nucleus colonies of bees are for sale for spring, and queen bees in the beekeeping season. Is that still the case or august now. One section holds the drones and the queen, and the other section holds the workers. Avoid bamboo or drilled blocks I requeened 3 colonies last week. No problem. Ballyclare She has been great. I have to inform you that I am away from the 26th July to the 2nd August inclusive. Next week I am hoping to post out the first batch and that is orders which came in before Christmas. I saw the header about orders for 2019 so I’m about to order two more queens for next June. Can you please advise when the queen will be delivered? about a 3 week wait time if you order now. Sorry, I am reluctant to take any more orders for 2017 as I still have some to post out and queens are taking a long time to mate in this poor weather. When will you start transporting bees to other parts of Europe, to Estonia, for example? Can you let me have your BACS please as I do not use PP nor have a cheque book. Beautiful, gentle bees. I am interested in buying some black queens and some mixed ones. Early September is still plenty of time imho. I know the weather hasn’t been good to us at the start of the season. The other queen I got from you is doing great. 2021? There is no need to remove drones if your new queen is already mated. You can get a high discount of 85%.The new discounts are available at CouponMount, and the most If you check the top of the order page it gives the estimated delivery date if you order now, Hi I only have 10 hives currently but I started with 2 hives several years ago. Price in Sterling – GBP, All queens are marked with the current year colour and can also be clipped on request, Alternately, please send a cheque for £35 + £1.99 P&P to Jonathan Getty, 80 Locksley Park, Belfast, BT10 0AS If that was the order in the name of Hazel Miller I posted them this morning so they should be with you tomorrow. Buying a package is easy. Hi Ali. I can post right away. Have you any queen bees at present or how long does it take to get one, estimated delivery time is always at the top of the order page. Yes they can be collected if you arrange a suitable time. Please email me so I can give you my address. As a local BKA we are trying to breed back to more native stock. I will do if I have queens available but it is too early to say at this point. Seems that the queen has not returned from her first flight as I now have a hive of honey and bees but no brood. Get to the head of the queue! I have just completed my beginners courde and need a trusted source to get started, Good evening do you still have any queens left. Thanks peter howie, sorry Peter – I still have a lot of orders to post out, Hi Jonathan I am in urgent need of a mated black queen could you please advise me on the earliest delivery date.Many thanks. The key variable is the weather. Will be July until I have posted out existing orders, sorry. Italian / Carniolan queen bee hatched, mated this season and laying eggs. Many thanks, Alix. Is it worth trying this or is it a waste of time. Jonathan. Hi Jane. I am trying to create my own queens that are pest, sickness and cold weather resistant. with thanks In my opinion, anybody that continues to keep breeding the non indigenous species of black bee should be ostracised, blacklisted and sent into Coventry. 2. I don’t start grafting until May. Ok thanks, will you be emailing or phoning me when its sent. Thanks Many thanks Kind regards. I am looking for native Scottish black bees. I’m looking for five mated queens, which have been bred with similar objectives. So I won’t be needing a queen now. Do you have any idea of how they do in SE England?? Hi! Angela. Can I have them next year. Hi I ordered another queen off you this morning, do you have queens in stalk and when do you think it’s possible to post, many thanks, your last queen I got a few weeks ago is doing good, she had laid out the brood box already. Are you still looking at w/c 8th August for delivery of mated queen bees? Thanks . Hi Jonathan Delighted – thanks Jonathan. I inherited these bees from a Black Bee project that went through a very bad time and abandoned hives on ground we had offered them. I have queens at the moment. thank you very much: I will send a paypal order later this weekend, Was just in Ireland last week on holiday & met a bee man, Seamas Kennedy who lives in Churchtown, on the Hook Peninsula, loved his dark Irish bees. Hi Jonathan Italian Queens, Carniolan Queens and more. The queen bee will be in a separate queen cage Thank you. can you refund me please. Hello Jonathan. We offer now 2 lines of bees. All of our queens are bred from our overwintered queens and are open mated in our Dover mating yard. Hi Jonathon I sent you a payment for a queen on the 7th April , as the time for you to be sending me a queen is rapidly approaching. Wolverhampton. Package bees for sale Melbourne There are a few ways to purchase bees and get started in the wonderful world of beekeeping. How pure are your black queens and are they ready to lay . Maybe it is different in Ireland as i live in Hampshire. Hi Jonathan I always have a few and I post them out in the order they are paid for. My humblest apologies for bothering you, I placed an order with you back in January, heard nothing so far! Thanks. Probably Monday 8th August. Sorry, just saw recent comment after posting. Hi Jonathan, I ordered a queen on 27th July. I am currently starting to post out queens ordered in September and October and your order was at the start of May when the website stated late June delivery. Hi Jonathan, He did suggest just getting one Queen but, as usual, I thought .. in for a penny, in for a £. I am interested in 5 to 10 pieces. Introduced in queen cages, with attendants already released, fondant was removed by the bees themselves, so 10 hives and nucs all queen less⦠any ideas! I’ve just ordered 3 Black Queens and should have asked if they were mated. New queen settled in and laying nicely. I’ll be able to se see reply online. Take a class. The queen bee is the most important bee in the hive. I also assume that you have a level of culling to start with. Please let me know. Many thanks Andy, No problem. James, I put one or two drone combs in all my hives. Been trying to contact you. Would it be a big nuisance if I delay the queen delivery until next year! Italian Honey Bees are excellent honey producers. Prob prefer to call and collect? ( no bees included ). Are the mated with NSB drones so all off spring will be NSB? To ensure healthy bees, we harvest and wash our mason bee cocoons. Alex. John Cruickshank, Isle of Arran. I have just placed an order for 10 queens as I was very happy with the last lot I got from you. Hi Jonathan, So pleased to have found your website. However, I’m now looking to bring in some new queens to broaden my dna pool. The latest information is always on the website on the order page or in the blog. See the âOrderâ page for details. Do you sell nucs or only queens? They should do fine in a 14 x 12. I would like to ask you a question. Regards Liam I have family in England, they live on The Wirral. Hi I have just ordered a mated queen from you, when do you estimate delivery? Fiona, I have a queenless hive at the moment and was wondering if you happened to have a mated queen available. Nucleus colonies, queen bees, instrumentally inseminated. I treat all my stock in a timely manner to make sure the mite levels are under control. Hello again Jonathan Hi Jonathan, what are your prices for a breader queen? There are a lot of folk working with varroa tolerant stock in the US. And if so, would it be possible to buy a package or nuc of bees too? Most of mine are in single nationals and I add a second brood if they need the space mid summer.It varies from colony to colony. Not being insulting. Do you have any mates queens available at the moment? They have been selectively bread using wing morthology. A lot of the packaged bees we see in Washington are coming from California, while a growing number of Oregon, Washington and Canadian options are becoming available. If you order now it will be 2-3 weeks until I post, Dear Jonathan, any news of 2 Queens expected end of July? How do you recomend we proceed to ensure that the future offsping are as pure as possible. I don’t sell for export. Do you have a date when you believe they will be ready. Fortunately there is an awareness among local beekeepers that Apis mellifera mellifera is part of our cultural heritage and there is growing demand for Amm queens. Many thanks Jonathan – new Queen arrived today. that should be no problem – as long as I don’t get locked at home for 3 months! Could I ask you to email me a few days before she is posted to let me know she’s on her way! I would like to start with the black bee but i don’t have a colony yet. Hello Jonathan, I ordered a replacement for a failed nuc introduction last month but I guess I was too late for this year. Our queen bees are available for sale from mid-June through August. Regards And the Bees Well as our name suggests we tend to travel with our bees quite a lot, pollinating crops and giving the girls access to the most fantastic flowers to make the nicest honeys. They are of the Native Irish Bee variety, Apis mellifera mellifera. 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