Nucs & Queens

The Alleman Apiary offers nucleus colonies (nucs) and queen bees for beekeepers looking to start or expand their apiaries.

All colonies are managed using responsible beekeeping practices and are inspected according to regulations through the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture apiary program.

Available

• Spring nucleus colonies

• Queen bees (seasonal availability)

• Healthy overwintered colonies when available

Nucs are typically available in spring.

Our Nucs Include

•  5 Deep frames

•  A laying queen

•  Brood in multiple stages

•  Honey and pollen stores

• Worker bees ready to grow

*Pre-orders are recommended for all honey bee sales.

Queens

•  Locally adapted stock

•  Can be marked or unmarked

•  Healthy queens ensure strong brood patterns and honey production.

•  Healthy colonies can tolerate pest and diseases easier.

Contact us for current availability.

Local honey, nucs, queens, and honey bee services in the greater Harrisburg area.