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$40 per queen + three shipping options
$ 11 flat rate priority mail
$20 UPS 2nd day air
$50 UPS next day air.
2024 Carniolan Honey bee Queen - live mated, marked green (2024color) laying eggs.
Queens will be shipped Monday August, 26 2024
Orders placed by 2pm eastern time will be shipped same day.
Or I can ship on a specific date. Email me with request.
2024 Varroa tolerant live Mated and Laying eggs Honeybee queen,
Our Honeybee Carniolan queens grafted from pure breeder Island mated Carniolan mother queen. Queens lay eggs excellent and bees very gentle. Carniolan bees has excellent overwintering ability. Carniolan bees excellent honey producers. Carniolan queens start laying eggs early spring and grow rapidly.
We have great success with this queens in the Northeast region.
They will ship USPS priority mail - tracked and insured
Upon order please send your phone # so we can write it on the package. Once it will arrive to your post office they will call you to pick up package. It is unsafe to leave package in the mailbox for a long time.
It will usually take 2-4 days (from the ship date) for your queens to arrive - depending on where you live in the United States
We guarantee queen bee alive on arrival but if for any reason queen will die during transit contact me within 24 hours and send me pictures. We will resend new queen or issue a refund.
Queen bees are individually caged and shipped with attendants in a wooden cage with candy and cork plugs to delay release in an existing hive with bees already present. You must have an existing hive of bees to install the queen, you cannot start a new hive with a queen and a few attendants.