It's time to plan for spring bee purchases for 2024. I hope you have had a good year and are looking to expand your apiaries. Inevitably, there has been some loss and learning as well so there will be some need for replacements.Bee Order Requests can be placed here: https://forms.gle/iKRcCxtYWm9UuVR76
We are excited to be able to offer high quality bees to the Rocky Mountain region once again.Over the next weeks and months, please remember us for your apiary expansion and replacement needs.We strongly believe that we provide a great product at comparable prices to other options in the region.HARDWARE AND ACCESSORIES:Although this form is not open yet, here is the link for when it is. https://forms.gle/HdoPV6H2XohXWzNQ9
Bee HivesSwarm TrapsBee Hive Components including:Hive body partsFrames, unassembled or assembled, with or without foundation.Mini hive frames. (medium and shallow)Accessories and supplies:Pollen patties (to be picked up when you get your bees - recommended for protein supplement for all packages and many nucs. Extra insurance to get them started.Mesh bags for transporting nucs - these serve a few purposes. They are an extra layer of protection when hauling inside a vehicle. They can also provide a healthier ride for the bees by allowing them outside the box during transport to ventilate.PACKAGE AND NUC COLONY BEE OPTIONSWe will once again be offering bees in 3 varieties, Italian, Carniolan, and Russian.Our Russian queens come from a member of the Russian Honey Bee Breeders Association. More information can be found here: https://www.russianhoneybeebreeders.org Availability of Russian queens is limited so paid requests will be given priority and some requests may be put on hold until availability is confirmed.
Our Carniolan and Italian queens continue to come from the supplier who has provided them in the past. These are wonderful healthy bees which have earned a reputation for calm temperament and a good fit for our region.More information can be found on our website at http://www.prairiewindbeesupply.com/buy-bees.htmlAvailable configurations:Packages - Russian, Carniolan, or Italian queen.Nucs - Russian, Carniolan, ItalianCustom configurations for other hive types (topbar, warre, etc.) may be available by special request.Nucs will be available for pickup at select stops along I-80 from Evanston to Cheyenne and from Cheyenne to Worland through Shoshoni.If you wish to place an order, please complete the form that is linked below. The first page of the form lists the prices.Bee Order Requests can be placed here: https://forms.gle/iKRcCxtYWm9UuVR76
We are happy to work with you on special requests. If you have special requests, complete the order form and add to the comment question at the end of the form.Once you have completed the form, you will receive a response so you have a copy of what you requested. (Note: This response may land in your spam or junkmail. folder.) Please review that response and alert me of any errors or changes right away. I will transfer the request into Square and you will receive the invoice from them with payment address for checks, a secure link for credit card orders, and information for other online payment services.Please review the invoice prior to paying and, once again, let me know of any changes or errors.Orders will be processed in order of submission.As always, thank you for your business and the word of mouth advertising that means so much to us.Please email us at prairie...@gmail.com if you have any questions.If you wish to be removed from my mailing list, please reply and let me know.
