Premium F1 Buckfast Mated Queen
£50.00
Experience the next level of beekeeping with our premium BMH F1 Buckfast Mated Queen Bees – a premium choice for beekeepers seeking exceptional performance, temperament, and productivity in their colonies. These mothers have been selected by Laurence Edwards to produce daughters that create exceptional colonies of bees. The BEST queens available on our site!
Why Choose F1 Buckfast Queens?
The F1 Buckfast queen bees we offer are bred to the highest standards, ensuring they deliver outstanding results. Known for their hardiness, disease resistance, and remarkable honey production, these queens are a fantastic choice for both novice and seasoned beekeepers. The poure Buckfast breeder queens daughter's have been tested by Laurence Edwards from Black Mountain Honey and are proven to produce high yields, coupled with superior temperament.
Key Features:
Superior Genetics: These F1 Buckfast queens are bred from the best Buckfast stock, ensuring you receive strong, healthy, and genetically diverse bees.
Excellent Temperament: Enjoy gentle, calm colonies that are less likely to be aggressive during inspections, making your beekeeping experience safer and more enjoyable.
High Productivity: F1 Buckfast queens are renowned for their prolific egg-laying ability, resulting in strong hives with high honey yields.
Disease Resistance: Buckfast bees are bred for resilience, offering natural resistance to common diseases
Exclusive Availability: These queens are only available through Black Mountain Honey, ensuring you access the highest quality bees on the market.
What You Get:
A mated BMH F1 Buckfast queen, ready to be introduced into your hive.
Delivered safely and securely, ensuring minimal stress during the shipping process.
Access to expert guidance and support from our team of experienced beekeepers.
Why Buy From Black Mountain Honey?
As one of the UK’s top suppliers of queen bees, we pride ourselves on providing healthy, productive, and high-quality queens. Our commitment to excellence ensures you receive the very best stock available.
Give your bees the best start possible with our Exclusive F1 Buckfast Mated Queen Bees – only at Black Mountain Honey.
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Shipping Info
24hr Royal Mail Special Delivery (Pre 1pm). Signature REQUIRED. Queens are guaranteed to arrive alive. CANNOT be posted through letter box - £9.50
Queens are forecast to arrive the day AFTER 'day of dispatch'. We are unable to guarantee the day or time of delivery.
We guarantee the live arrival of your queens using ONLY THE ROYAL MAIL SPECIAL DELIVERY SERVICE (£9.50). If queens arrived damaged or dead, we will replace free of charge when paying for the premium Special Delivery service.
Please ensure your address is 100% correct. We cannot be held liable for any failed deliveries if the address is incorrect or you aren't available to sign for your delivery.
Dead on Arrival
We will replace Queens that arrive dead on arrival ONLY if they are still in their SEALED cage and reported within 4 hrs of the FIRST recorded delivery slot. You will be required to take a video of the queen alongside a copy of your order number. All dead queens must be returned to us in their sealed cages.
We only offer our 'dead on arrival' guarantee when using the Premium Royal Mail Special Delivery option.
IMPORTANT DELIVERY DATES
To ensure you receive your queens at the right time, please select a date of DISPATCH. The queens will arrive the following day. If you select 'ASAP' we will send them as soon as they are available but queens that are ordered against specific dates will take priority.
Queens are forecast to arrive the day AFTER 'day of dispatch'. We are unable to guarantee the day of delivery.
Full Description
F1 Buckfast Queens - Order before 4pm for next day delivery (Mon-Friday)
- NEXT DAY DELIVERY - We will dispatch your order on the same day if orders are placed before 4pm (Monday to Saturday delivery only).
- AS SOON AS AVAILABLE - We will dispatch your order on the next available date (do not use this option if you require queens for a specific date)
- NAMED DAY DELIVERY - Our most reliable delivery option. Order up to 3 months ahead. Your order will take top priority and we acheive delivery on the requested date in over 99% of cases.
When ordering F1 Buckfast Queens you will receive the following:
- A marked, open mated, Buckfast queen in a slow release queen introduction cage. Queens are not clipped and we do not offer this service. If you order more than one queen, they will arrive in separate cages (along with attendant bees).
- A5 introduction postcard detailing successful methods for introduction and QR codes for support videos on our YouTube channel.
- Orders will arrive in a ventilated cardboard container. Your consignment will require a signature on arrival.
- On placement of order you will receive an email confirmation. On the day of dispatch, you will receive a tracking code which can be tracked at Royal MaiL
Please ensure your address is 100% correct. We cannot be held liable for any failed deliveries if the address is incorrect or you aren't available to sign for your delivery.
To ensure you receive your queens at the right time, please select a date of DISPATCH. The queens will arrive the following day. If you select 'ASAP' we will send them as soon as they are available but queens that are ordered against specific dates will take priority.
Queens are forecast to arrive the day AFTER 'day of dispatch'. We are unable to guarantee the day of delivery. They are sent on a fully tracked 24 hr service (Royal Mail Special Delivery pre 1pm or RM Tracked 24).
Royal Mail Special Delivery are scheduled to arrive before 1pm and MUST BE SIGNED FOR ON DELIVERY.
We guarantee the live arrival of your queens using ONLY THE ROYAL MAIL SPECIAL DELIVERY SERVICE. If queens arrived damaged or dead, we will replace free of charge when paying for the premium Special Delivery service.
You will receive email and text tracking notificiations of when your order will be delivered. We cannot take any liability for failed deliveries or dead queens when there is nobody in attendance to sign for the consignment on the first delivery attempt.
By placing your order you agree to the terms detailed above.
Queen orders must be separate from any other products on our website to ensure postage is calculated correctly. You cannot combine postage on queen orders as they are generally available at different time of the year. If we send them together, we will refund additional postage.
Queens should be introduced to the beehives as soon as they are delivered. They can be introduced into a colony on the same day as dispatching the queen but fondant tabs should only be opened once the colony is hopelessly queenless.
Orders must be placed before 4pm to qualify for next day delivery. All orders placed for IN STOCK queens before 4pm, will be dispatched on a 24 hr trackable service and generally arrive the next day.
Here is a link to our YouTube channel on how to successfully introduce queens. We cannot be held liable for any failed queen introductions. Bees are wild creatures and successful introduction is never guaranteed.
We not only provide top quality mated queens from proven breeders within the EU and UK but offer unrivalled support in terms of customer service and our YouTube channel.
Mated queen bees are natural creatures and although we can advise you on how to achieve the best introduction success, we cannot be held liable for any failed queen introductions.
ORDER BEFORE 4PM FOR SAME DAY DISPATCH
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