Brushy Mountain Bee Farm still has 5 frame nucs and 3lb packages available for pickup from their Pennsylvania Branch in New Columbia. See 2017 Package Bees & NUC Pick Up Dates & Pricing for costs and pickup dates.
Do you have any experience with Brushy Mountain’s nucs or packages? If so, leave a comment below.
Here are the slides from my talk about the flight muscles of the honeybee, which was presented at our January 2015 meeting.
Honeybee Anatomy: Flight Muscles (PDF)
I had the opportunity to talk with the folks from Forest Hill Woodworking at the 2013 EAS meeting in West Chester, PA. They run a small, family owned beekeeping supply store in Paradise, PA, which is just outside of Lancaster. I visited their store yesterday. They have a great supply of essential equipment, and are open on Saturdays!
Here’s a copy of their latest catalog, in PDF Format:
