Buy Bees

Taking the step to buy your first colony of bees is a huge moment, and we're here to make it a joyful one. We exclusively offer **Buckfast bee nucs**, known for their calm, gentle temperament and fantastic honey production. They are the perfect choice for beginners in the UK, as they don't swarm easily and are a pleasure to work with. Start your adventure with a healthy, thriving colony you can feel confident about.

Why buy bees from Local Honey Man?

When you buy bees from us, you're not just getting a colony; you're getting the best possible start. Each nucleus colony (or 'nuc') is a young, thriving family of bees with a proven, locally-reared queen. We focus on breeding bees that are:

Perfect for Beginners: Their calm temperament makes hive inspections stress-free.

Excellent Honey Producers: Buckfast bees are renowned for being prolific foragers.

Low Swarm Instinct: Bred to focus on building a strong colony rather than swarming.

UK-Acclimatised: Our bees are raised here in the UK, ready for our unique climate.
Buy Bees today!