Bees
If you are offering packages or nucs this spring and you would like to be included on this page please contact info@phillybeekeepers.org
Here are a few folks who sell bees locally:
- Vincent Aloyo will be selling some nucs this spring, so if you're in the market for some local bees you can contact him at Vincent.Aloyo@DrexelMed.edu. As of Feburary 23rd, Vince is SOLD OUT for 2011.
- Don Sausser sells locally raised, chemical-free, overwintered nucs in Delaware. He is about 30 minutes south of the Delaware Memorial Bridge. He is sold out for 2011 but keep him in mind for next year. He can be reached at: 302-653-4259.
- Worcester Honey Farms - Order your packages now for pickup in March or April. Package includes 3-pound workers with Italian queen. For questions, ordering information, or status of bee deliveries, see www.pabeekeeper.com
Contact information:Email: packages@pabeekeeper.com
Phone: 610-584-6778
2011 Shearer Road, Lansdale, PA 19446 - Small Cell Bees
If you are interested in purchasing small-cell bees, a very reliable supplier is the Seaborns of Wolf Creek Apiaries in Tennessee. They sell and ship both packages and nucs. More information can be found at: http://www.wolfcreekbees.com
If you'd like more general information on small-cell or natural-cell bees, look here.
Woodenware
2012 PBG Group Purchase of Wooden Ware Under Way !
Save on costly shipping fees !
Now is the time to take stock of your wooden ware and prepare for the coming season. Guild members have the opportunity to save on shipping fees by purchasing from Forest Hill Woodworking in Paradise, PA. Pick up will be in the Mount Airy section of Philadelphia. Here's how it works:
1.) Look over the Forest Hill catalog (PDF link below) and find what you need.
For more information on Forest Hill:
Forest Hill Woodworking
1985 Mine Road Paradise, PA 17562
Phone: 717-806-0193
ForestHillWW--Brochure
ForestHillWW--Price List 2012
2.) Place your order and pay directly to Forest Hill. Deadline for ordering is February 27th
3.) Specify that your order is part of the PBG bulk shipment.
4.) Pick up on March 3rd, 10:00am (Mount Airy section of Philadelphia)
Exact location will be sent to our membership via email. Alternate pick-up times may be available but are not guaranteed.
More info
Look for an announcement coming via email soon, or contact us at: Info@Phillybeekeepers.org
