School House Bees

4041 Visalia Rd, Covington / 859-356-1350

• $179 nuc Italian, made from splits locally

• deposit full amount

• 3 frames brood, 1 frame honey, 1 frame pollen 3 lbs. bees

• first pickup date April 11th, later you order the later the pickup date

• 10 frame hive: $279

• painted deep box, bottom board, top, 5 frame of bees and 5 new foundation frames

Jake Osborne

Owensboro / 270-993-0146

• $160 Italian/Carniolan mix

Dadant

Frankfort, KY / 502-848-0000

• $200 plus tax (deposit full amount)

• italian made in West Virgina & Kentucky

• jester nuc box (white corrugated plastic) or plywood

• pickup 2nd week May and later

Doug Potter

(husband of our state apiarist)

Lexington / dougpotter7@gmail.com

• $200

• Three frames brood, two resources.

• queens local stock from Hilo & Purdue ("mite biters")

• Mid May

MannLake / Clarkson, KY

https://www.mannlakeltd.com/shop-all.../hive-components/bees

• Italian or VSH $195

• Russian $215

Rick & Brandon Sutton

Harrodsburg, KY / 859-325-0111

• $150 deposit of 50%

• Start the nucs with one frame of eggs and a new grafted queen cell.

• She must build the hive out to a 5 framer

• mid-late April