{"product_id":"2027-overwintered-nuc-in-corex-box-deposit-only","title":"2027 Overwintered 5 frame national nuc in corex box (Deposit only)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeposit £60 per nuc, non refundable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal price is as follows:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 nuc £285\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 - 4 nucs £265 each\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5 nucs or more £255 each\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice includes delivery to mainland UK only\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt Melo Bees our primary occupation is the sale of nucs, queens and pollination services. We run over 900 colonies allowing us to have an excellent source of bees to provide our clients with high quality nucs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach nuc contains: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3-4 frames of brood in all stages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003emin 1 frame of stores\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 frame with foundation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e2026 F1 Buckfast laying queen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e6 frame corex box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 frames of bees in total\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen we transfer the bees from the hive to the corex box, we shake another 2 frames to ensure that the nuc has plenty of bees. This is why we need an extra empty frame so that the bees can travel safely.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe queen is caged with attendants (but no candy) to prevent her from being crushed during transport. The travel box is a 6 frame corex box or similar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe send out our nucs by Royal Mail next day delivery to mainland UK only.  Please ensure your address is covered by this service before ordering. There will be a reduction of £10 per nuc for pick up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo be dispatched from the 3rd week in April, weather permitting. Dates are subject to availability and we work on a first come first served basis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Melo Bees","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49597875880275,"sku":"","price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0877\/2318\/0371\/files\/1000010606.jpg?v=1735541296","url":"https:\/\/melobees.com\/products\/2027-overwintered-nuc-in-corex-box-deposit-only","provider":"Melo Bees","version":"1.0","type":"link"}