• Draigwen Honey 5-frame National nucleus colonies in Colorful nuc boxes on a wooden platform with a natural background
  • marked Draigwen Honey buckfast queen bee locally bred surrounded by honey bees on honeycomb
  • Draigwen honey calm buckfast Bees on a wooden beehive frame with a blurred background
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Draigwen Honey

5 Frame Nucleus Colony on National Frames pre order June - July 2026

5 Frame Nucleus Colony on National Frames pre order June - July 2026

£70.00 GBP
£70.00 GBP
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This is a pre order 

If there is one thing we know… it’s bees!

Our Bees are fantastic

5 Frames of tireless bees on national frames with a Buckfast type queen. 

What is included in a Draigwen Honey Nucleus Colony?

Every Draigwen Honey nuc contains 5 British National frames with a healthy, laying Buckfast-type queen. You will receive at least 3 frames of brood in all stages and ample food stores. Our bees are bred for docility and high productivity, making them perfect for beginners and experienced beekeepers alike.

  • Young Productive Queen
  • Low swarming risk
  • Calm, easy to handle Bees
  • Less stress

When will my 2026 Nuc be ready?

Our summer nucs are typically ready for collection or delivery in early June through untill early August , depending on the Welsh weather. We prioritize the health of the colony, ensuring they are strong enough to thrive before they leave our farm.

Bee Type Buckfast type (Docile & Productive)
Frame Size British Standard National (DN4)
Quantity 5 Frames (Minimum 3 frames of brood)
Queen Uk Bred, Marked & Laying
Availability June-August 2026
Origin Raised in South Wales, UK

 

£70 non returnable deposit, £210 left to pay. 

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Bees must be ordered separate from other items. The shopping cart will not compute if you try to order Bees and Honey together. 

*A further postage fee will be added to the remaining balance for those nucs not being collected*

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