Bee Packages

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2023 1 kg Bee Package - See the Waiting List

 

Home Grown Packages

Keep it Local!!

Our bee packages include:

  • 1 kg of Canadian bees
  • 2023 Queen Bee and her attendants in her own cage
  • Food for the journey
  • Packaged in a Pro Nuc Bee Bus

About the packages:

  • The bees will be packaged 24 hours in advance of transport, thereby reducing transport stress
  • The queen is from a strong genetic queen that is picked from the best of her bunch.
  • The queen is known for her vitality, calmness and honey production.   These characteristics will reflect into the personality of the hive. 
  • A first year queen is most productive in her first year
  • A calm hive is very important for new beekeepers that are apprehensive about beekeeping.
  • The Bee Bus is easily transportable anywhere in Canada (shipping options available)
  • All worker bees are raised in southern Calgary
  • Packages reduce the risk of cross hive disease contamination
  • Bees will be treated for mites and nosema
  • Packages will be delivered via UPS 24 hour service.  
  • Delivery is extra depending on number of packages and location.

 

The apiary is fully Alberta Government stamped for approval to ship bees across provincial borders.