Package Bees for Sale in Longmont Colorado
Package Bees for Sale in Longmont Colorado
Longmont Pickup Details - Spring 2027 (New Stop)
| Wave: | Wave 1 — April 2027, dates to be determined |
| Pickup Date: | To be determined — estimated April 1–30, 2027 |
| Pickup Time: | TBA |
| Location: | Circle K / McDonald's Truck Parking Lot, Turner Blvd, Longmont, CO 80504 |
| USDA Zone: | 5b |
| Avg Last Frost: | Estimated ~May 10 |
| Bloom Start: | Early May |
New for 2027 — package bees, queens, and pollen patties at this stop. Nucleus colonies are not available here; see the full 2027 pickup list for nuc stops. Queens are available at every one of our pickup stops. Pre-order required - we sell out every year.
Beekeeping in Longmont, Colorado - Zone 5b
Longmont shares the Front Range's mild spring climate with Loveland, but irrigated farmland nearby means strong early forage once the weather turns — good news for spring buildup.
What We Deliver to Longmont
Package Bees
2 lb or 3 lb packages — Carniolan, Italian, or Buckfast
Mated, laying queen included
Stock selectively bred for hygienic behavior and mite resistance
Queen Bees
Unmarked queens only — $45 Carniolan or Italian, $55 Buckfast
Verified layers before caging
Available at every pickup stop
Nucleus colonies are not offered at the Longmont stop for 2027. Find your nearest nuc stop on the full pickup list.
Why Choose Little Apiary on the Prairie?
Northern-Bred Genetics: Our Carniolan, Italian, and Buckfast bees are selected for hygienic behavior, mite resistance, and cold-climate performance. Every queen is verified laying before caging.
Delivered Fresh to Longmont: Your bees travel from our California breeding partners to Longmont in a climate-controlled trailer — no shipping stress, no postal delays. Pick up your bees at Circle K / McDonald's Truck Parking Lot.
Real Support: Got questions? Call Darin directly at (701) 809-0153.
Other Colorado Pickup Locations
Loveland · Thornton · Fort Morgan
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Ready to Order?
We sell out every year. Secure your bees for Longmont pickup today.
Shop Package BeesQuestions? Call (701) 809-0153