Pre-order bees for Spring 2026

Order early to secure gentle, hardy honey bee stock for new hives, or spring queens for splits and requeening.

Package Bees:
A 3-lb screened box of honey bees with a mated, laying queen. Pre-order through January 1, 2026. Scheduled pickup in early April 2026 (exact dates announced in January).

Nucleus Colonies (nucs):
A 5-frame starter colony with an established mated queen and growing population momentum. Pre-order through February 1, 2026. Pickup by appointment starting end of April 2026.

Pre-order April 2026 Mated VSH Queen Bees
Mated Varroa-Sensitive Hygiene (VSH) honey bee queens from a trusted East Texas breeder, for beekeepers who already have bees and need queens for splits or requeening. Pre-order while supply lasts. Appointment pickup in early April 2026.

WE DO NOT SHIP BEES. All packages, nucs, colonies, and queens are pickup only on specially arranged dates at our shop in Seguin, Texas.

Questions? Reach Charlie at info@charliebee.com or by phone or text at 830.708.8797.