{"product_id":"langstroth-buckfast-nuc-for-sale-uk","title":"5 Frame Langstroth Buckfast Nuc – 2026 Queen - New Season","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"544\" data-start=\"495\" data-section-id=\"bl6w0d\"\u003eLangstroth Nucleus Colony of Bees for Sale UK\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"674\" data-start=\"546\"\u003eOur \u003cstrong data-end=\"582\" data-start=\"550\"\u003eLangstroth bee nucs for sale\u003c\/strong\u003e will be ready for \u003cstrong data-end=\"653\" data-start=\"601\"\u003ecollection or delivery from mid-May 2026 onwards\u003c\/strong\u003e, weather permitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"843\" data-start=\"676\"\u003eThese \u003cstrong data-end=\"721\" data-start=\"682\"\u003e5 frame Langstroth nucleus colonies\u003c\/strong\u003e are headed by a \u003cstrong data-end=\"761\" data-start=\"738\"\u003e2026 EU origin Buckfast Queen\u003c\/strong\u003e and produced in our own apiaries at \u003cstrong data-end=\"842\" data-start=\"798\"\u003eGwenyn Gruffydd 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Nucs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1106\" data-start=\"974\"\u003eIf you own a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1000\" data-start=\"987\"\u003eFlow Hive\u003c\/strong\u003e or a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1025\" data-start=\"1006\"\u003eLangstroth hive\u003c\/strong\u003e, you must use bees on \u003cstrong data-end=\"1069\" data-start=\"1048\"\u003eLangstroth frames\u003c\/strong\u003e — these nucs are the correct format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1187\" data-start=\"1108\"\u003ePre-orders are now open for \u003cstrong data-end=\"1186\" data-start=\"1136\"\u003eMay, June and July 2026 collection or delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"1201\" data-start=\"1194\" data-section-id=\"hq3kb\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1253\" data-start=\"1203\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1253\" data-start=\"1203\"\u003e5 Frame Langstroth Nucleus Colony – 2026 Queen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1259\" data-start=\"1255\"\u003e£290\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1331\" data-start=\"1261\"\u003eDelivery: \u003cstrong data-end=\"1331\" data-start=\"1271\"\u003e£30 per nuc via Royal Mail Special Delivery (before 1pm)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1403\" data-start=\"1333\"\u003eCollection available from:\u003cbr data-end=\"1362\" data-start=\"1359\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1403\" data-start=\"1362\"\u003eGwenyn Gruffydd Honey Farm – SA32 8SE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"1433\" data-start=\"1410\" data-section-id=\"136hq9m\"\u003eWhat You Will Receive\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1548\" data-start=\"1435\"\u003eEach nuc is supplied in a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1534\" data-start=\"1461\"\u003enew correx travel box \u003c\/strong\u003eand contains:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1857\" data-start=\"1550\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"1585\" data-start=\"1552\"\u003e5 Langstroth frames with 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straight into your Langstroth hive\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"1977\" data-start=\"1942\" data-section-id=\"1ykxh5d\"\u003eSuitable For Flow Hive Beekeepers\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2065\" data-start=\"1979\"\u003eIf you keep bees in a \u003cstrong data-end=\"2014\" data-start=\"2001\"\u003eFlow Hive\u003c\/strong\u003e, you must install a \u003cstrong data-end=\"2064\" data-start=\"2035\"\u003eLangstroth nucleus colony\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2154\" data-start=\"2067\"\u003eThese nucs are supplied on \u003cstrong data-end=\"2128\" data-start=\"2094\"\u003eself-spacing Langstroth frames\u003c\/strong\u003e, making them perfect for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlow Hive systems, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuarti Poly Nucs,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eANEL plastic Langstroth hives,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard Langstroth wooden hives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1 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management\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"3224\" data-start=\"3201\" data-section-id=\"1pw3os1\"\u003eWhat Else Is Included\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3409\" data-start=\"3226\"\u003e• Langstroth nuc supplied in \u003cstrong data-end=\"3299\" data-start=\"3255\"\u003enew correx travel box or poly wood box (depending on availability)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"3302\" data-start=\"3299\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"3351\" data-start=\"3304\"\u003eTelephone aftercare and support if required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"3354\" data-start=\"3351\"\u003e• Access to our \u003cstrong data-end=\"3409\" data-start=\"3370\"\u003ebeekeeping video library on YouTube\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"3442\" data-start=\"3416\" data-section-id=\"8hk5dx\"\u003eHow to Secure Your Order\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003col data-end=\"3613\" data-start=\"3444\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3502\" data-start=\"3444\" data-section-id=\"1moumuc\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3502\" data-start=\"3447\"\u003ePay the \u003cstrong data-end=\"3500\" data-start=\"3455\"\u003e£290 balance + £30 delivery (if not collecting)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3561\" data-start=\"3503\" data-section-id=\"1gv62ti\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3561\" data-start=\"3506\"\u003eSelect your \u003cstrong data-end=\"3559\" data-start=\"3518\"\u003epreferred delivery or collection date\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3613\" data-start=\"3562\" data-section-id=\"v063zg\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3613\" data-start=\"3565\"\u003eYou will receive an \u003cstrong data-end=\"3613\" data-start=\"3585\"\u003eorder confirmation email\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"3632\" data-start=\"3620\" data-section-id=\"l0ba5s\"\u003eCollection\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3718\" data-start=\"3634\"\u003eCollection is always the \u003cstrong data-end=\"3679\" data-start=\"3659\"\u003epreferred option\u003c\/strong\u003e, as it is less stressful for the bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3736\" data-start=\"3720\"\u003eCollection from:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3792\" data-start=\"3738\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3792\" data-start=\"3738\"\u003eGwenyn Gruffydd Honey Farm\u003cbr data-end=\"3769\" data-start=\"3766\"\u003eSA32 8SE\u003cbr data-end=\"3780\" data-start=\"3777\"\u003eWest Wales\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3859\" data-start=\"3794\"\u003eCollection available \u003cstrong data-end=\"3858\" data-start=\"3815\"\u003efrom mid-May 2026 onwards on Wednesdays\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"3876\" data-start=\"3866\" data-section-id=\"85kjbu\"\u003eDelivery\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3929\" data-start=\"3878\"\u003eDelivery is available to \u003cstrong data-end=\"3928\" 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We do not ship bees overseas or to Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"4306\" data-start=\"4286\" data-section-id=\"106d0x3\"\u003eNew to Beekeeping?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4477\" data-start=\"4308\"\u003eIf you're new to beekeeping, we also run our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Beekeeping Course for Beginners\" href=\"https:\/\/gwenyngruffydd.co.uk\/collections\/courses-and-workshops\/products\/beekeepingtraining\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4390\" data-start=\"4353\"\u003eIntroduction to Beekeeping Course\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/a\u003ewhere we guide beginners through everything needed to start keeping bees successfully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4578\" data-start=\"4479\"\u003eOur \u003cstrong data-end=\"4518\" data-start=\"4483\"\u003eGwenyn Gruffydd YouTube channel\u003c\/strong\u003e also contains a large library of helpful beekeeping videos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"4626\" data-start=\"4585\" data-section-id=\"4zkjle\"\u003eWhy Buy Your Bees From Gwenyn Gruffydd?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4870\" data-start=\"4628\"\u003e• Established Welsh honey farm\u003cbr data-end=\"4661\" data-start=\"4658\"\u003e• DASH disease accredited apiaries\u003cbr data-end=\"4698\" data-start=\"4695\"\u003e• Carefully selected Buckfast breeding lines\u003cbr data-end=\"4745\" data-start=\"4742\"\u003e• Gentle and productive bees\u003cbr data-end=\"4776\" data-start=\"4773\"\u003e• Suitable for Langstroth and Flow Hive systems\u003cbr data-end=\"4826\" data-start=\"4823\"\u003e• Aftercare and beekeeping support available\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gwenyn Gruffydd Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Delivered Via Royal Mail Special Delivery \/ Wednesday 20th May 2026","offer_id":45743809954024,"sku":"Delivered-Wednesday20May2026-LANGSTROTH","price":320.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Delivered Via Royal Mail Special Delivery \/ Wednesday 27th May 2026","offer_id":45743809986792,"sku":"Delivered-Wednesday27May2026-LANGSTROTH","price":320.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Delivered Via Royal Mail Special Delivery \/ Wednesday 3rd June 2026","offer_id":45743810052328,"sku":"Delivered-Wednesday3June2026-LANGSTROTH","price":320.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Delivered Via Royal Mail Special Delivery \/ Wednesday 10th June 2026","offer_id":45743810085096,"sku":"Delivered-Wednesday10June2026-LANGSTROTH","price":320.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Delivered Via Royal Mail Special Delivery \/ Wednesday 17th June 2026","offer_id":45743810117864,"sku":"Delivered-Wednesday17JUNE2026-LANGSTROTH","price":320.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Delivered Via Royal Mail Special Delivery \/ Wednesday 24th June 2026","offer_id":48110372815080,"sku":"Delivered-Wednesday24JUNE2026-LANGSTROTH","price":320.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Delivered Via Royal Mail Special Delivery \/ Wednesday 1st July 2026","offer_id":48110372847848,"sku":"Delivered-Wednesday1July2026-LANGSTROTH","price":320.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Collecting from Gwenyn Gruffydd HQ \/ Wednesday 20th May 2026","offer_id":45743810183400,"sku":"COLLECTED-Wednesday20May2026-LANGSTROTH","price":290.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Collecting from Gwenyn Gruffydd HQ \/ Wednesday 27th May 2026","offer_id":45743810216168,"sku":"COLLECTED-Wednesday27May2026-LANGSTROTH","price":290.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Collecting from Gwenyn Gruffydd HQ \/ Wednesday 3rd June 2026","offer_id":45743810281704,"sku":"COLLECTED-Wednesday3JUNE2026-LANGSTROTH","price":290.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Collecting from Gwenyn Gruffydd HQ \/ Wednesday 10th June 2026","offer_id":45743810314472,"sku":"COLLECTED-Wednesday10JUNE2026-LANGSTROTH","price":290.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Collecting from Gwenyn Gruffydd HQ \/ Wednesday 17th June 2026","offer_id":45743810347240,"sku":"COLLECTED-Wednesday17JUNE2026-LANGSTROTH","price":290.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Collecting from Gwenyn Gruffydd HQ \/ Wednesday 24th June 2026","offer_id":48110372880616,"sku":"COLLECTED-Wednesday24JUNE2026-LANGSTROTH","price":290.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Collecting from Gwenyn Gruffydd HQ \/ Wednesday 1st July 2026","offer_id":48110372913384,"sku":"COLLECTED-Wednesday1July2026-LANGSTROTH","price":290.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0487\/1949\/5317\/files\/NEWSEASON2024BUCKFASTNUCS-6FRAMES_NATIONAL-2_69db6b4e-ae55-40d6-af13-0c6808b3938c.png?v=1773225952","url":"https:\/\/gwenyngruffydd.co.uk\/products\/langstroth-buckfast-nuc-for-sale-uk","provider":"Gwenyn Gruffydd Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}