{"product_id":"nucleus-colony-nuc","title":"Nucleus Colony (Nuc)","description":"\u003cp\u003eStart or expand your apiary with a working 4-frame nucleus colony from Backed By Bees in Burlington, Ontario. Each bee nuc includes brood at multiple stages, food stores, adult bees, an expansion frame and a marked, locally mated Buckfast queen, packed in a reusable nuc box. Reserve your spring pickup with a $50 deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZeCloMNIovg\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked By Bees nucleus colonies are all made to a uniform strength and contain an overwintered, locally mated, Buckfast bees.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour nuc will consist of …\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 deep (standard size) frames \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 frame of young\/uncapped brood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 frame of older\/capped brood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 frame of food (mainly honey)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 empty frame for the bees to expand into\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 locally mated queen bee (marked and uncaged) - \u003cstrong\u003e2026 queen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 frames of adult bees to tend to the hive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 nuc box (reusable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur nucs are priced at $240.00 a \u003cstrong\u003edeposit of $50\/nuc\u003c\/strong\u003e is required today to secure your nuc(s) for spring with the remainder $190 due on delivery. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePick-Up will be Saturday May 29th from 7:00 am -11:00 am\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe will refund $15 for any Backed By Bees nuc box that is returned within a year of purchase (must be returned in 'good' shape)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease feel free to contact Dave our beekeeper with any questions at \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@backedbybees.com\"\u003einfo@backedbybees.com\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Backed By Bees","offers":[{"title":"29 May 2027","offer_id":67883627708521,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 June 2027","offer_id":67883627741289,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0244\/3726\/0393\/products\/IMG_1029_985690aa-1404-425a-b2ee-a56547541a0f.jpg?v=1664800880","url":"https:\/\/backedbybees.com\/products\/nucleus-colony-nuc","provider":"Backed By Bees","version":"1.0","type":"link"}