March 2008 Bees, Supplies & Services

3 lb package of bees with ’07 Italian queen $60, pick up only, yellow Italian queen shipped, $17.50; new Cyprus hives, ready for bees, $60; supers complete, $30. Ed or Ruth Whitley, Albemarle 704-982-3136.

Taking orders for ’08, 5 frame nucs, no frame exchange, $70, available 4/08. Richard Wright, Mt. Gilead 910-439-1879 or 975-3355.

5-10 bee hives, extra frames, extra supers, bee suit, 4 frame manual extractor, capping knife, heater, 30 unconstructed supers with frames and other equipment, must be sold together, $700 OBO. Lindy McGhee, Fayetteville 910-988-5871.

New colony honey bees, 1 brood box, 1 super, inner and top lids, all new wood, young queens, treated, $120/ea. Roby Fritts, Thomasville 336-475-2962.

5 gallon pail of honey, $95; quarts, $8; pints, $4/ea. Paul Hurley, Troy 910-576-4731 or 572-6464-cell.  

5 frame nucs $85/ea; NWC queen, $17.50/ea; rip cells, $7.50/ea; available beginning 5/2008. Mike Singleton, Canton 828-648-1198.

Ten hives of bees 1 ½ story, $100/per hive. John Kershaw, Raleigh 919-878-8763.

Minnesota hygienic queens for spring replacements, great layers that are non aggressive, reserve now for your needs, $15/ea. Jack Tapp, Chapel Hill 919-942-2006.

Honeybees taking orders for spring ’08, complete hives, $150; 5 frame nucs, $85; 3 lb package bees, $60; no frame exchange, state inspected. Sam Frogge, Statesville 704-585-2004.

Queens, $12/ea; nukes or whole hives, state inspected, call to book order. David Pilcher, East Bend 336-699-3103.

5 frame nucs $75, Italian hygienic stock, queens available 4/08. Jeff Ritchie, Morganton 828-438-1720.

Italian honey bees state inspected, 3 lb package with queen, $55, five frame nuc, $65 with frame exchange. Rick Coor, Goldsboro 919-778-0210.

WANTED

Cowan uncapper. Mike Singleton, Canton 828-648-1198.

Extractor, capping knife, bee keeping supplies. David Auman, Jackson Springs 910-652-6245.

Three packages of nucs for spring delivery. Jim Robbins, Snow Camp 336-565-8499.

All beekeeping hives, equipment and supplies. Colby Myers, Ronda 336-984-3072.