26/12/2023
Hello fellow beekeepers! We are pleased to once again be offering Nucleus colonies (Nuc's) to the local West Michigan beekeeping community for delivery this coming spring. Our colonies (workers AND the queens!) are overwintered-in-Michigan, so you'll know they have what it takes to get through a northern winter. We've also been adding VSH (Varroa Sensitive Hygiene) genetics into our colonies over the last few years. So these bees should have an extra edge in keeping Varroa Mite levels under control. To learn more and be added to our Nuc Reservation list, please use the form below. Don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or would like some more information. We have pickup locations available in Grand Rapids (Lowell), Jackson (Munith), and Kalamazoo (Galesburg).
Dixon Apiaries is pleased to once again offer Nuc sales for the 2024 Beekeeping Season! Each Nuc will include a proven and overwintered laying queen, 5 Deep frames full of bees (3-4 frames of mixed brood of all ages, 1-2 frames of Pollen and Nectar resources), and a nuc container that is yours to ke...
