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Mated Queen Bees From Black Mountain Honey
Black Mountain Honey - Your Trusted Source for Mated Queens
Elevate your apiary with our superior selection of mated queen bees. Renowned for their calm temperament, gentle nature and prolific egg-laying abilities, our mated queens are the pinnacle of beekeeping excellence and can transform your colony of bees in a few weeks! Are you looking for a Varroa Sensitive Hygiene Buckfast Queen or a super docile Carniolan Queen? You've come to right place. Mated queen bees is what we do best! See what our customers think HERE.

I've bought bees from BMH for years and they've always been calm on the comb and prolific honey producers. Laurence is a fountain of knowledge and always happy to reply to emails and comments. I wouldn't buy from anywhere else.
Chris P
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Mated Queen Bees from BMH
At our apiary, we prioritise placidity throughout the breeding process, ensuring that our mated queens exhibit a placid temperament that promotes harmony within the hive and an enjoyable beekeeping adventure. Experience the difference as these mated queen bees lead your colony with gentle guidance, reducing stress and promoting overall hive health.
Not only are our mated queen bees known for their calmness, but they also boast exceptional honey-gathering capabilities. With their prolific egg-laying, these mated queens stimulate hive growth and productivity, resulting in abundant honey yields that surpass expectations. We understand the importance of genetic diversity in maintaining resilient bee populations. That's why our mated queen bees are carefully selected for their superior genetics, enhancing the vigour and adaptability of your apiary.
Transform your beekeeping experience with the transformative power of our mated queen bees. Whether you're a seasoned beekeeper or just starting out, our mated queens offer unmatched performance and reliability, ensuring the success and sustainability of your beekeeping operation.
With our easy ordering process and prompt shipping, acquiring high-quality mated queen bees has never been easier. Join countless beekeepers who have already experienced the difference our queen bees make in their apiaries. Invest in the future of your apiaries with our exceptional mated queen bees.
Learn about our different mated queen bees HERE
Six Reasons to buy Mated Queens at Black Mountain Honey
PREMIUM GENETICS
Black Mountain Honey breeds mated queen bees with a meticulous focus on genetic quality, ensuring robustness, disease resistance, and optimal performance in UK climates. Our mated queens are perfectly suited for the UK climate.
PROVEN QUALITY
We have sold tens of thousands of mated queen bees over the years and our customers come back year after year. Our top quality, proven mated queen bees are a real success. Here what our customers think HERE
MATED QUEEN BEES
Our mated queen bees are renowned for their gentle and placid temperament, fostering harmony within the hive and making them a joy to work with for beekeepers of all levels. Why not try our mated queens and transform your apiary.
GUARANTEED DELIVERY
You can specify the exact day we dispatch our mated queens. Your mated queen bee delivery will arrive the very next day and we guarantee your queen will arrive alive. If she is dead, we will replace her with no quibble!
EXPERT SUPPORT
Black Mountain Honey provides ongoing support and guidance to beekeepers, offering advice on queen management, hive maintenance, and best practices, ensuring the success of your apiaries with our top-quality mated queens.

Never a fault with the queens we buy from Black Mountain Honey, amazing quality queens with an excellent temperament, laying pattern. Wouldn’t go anywhere else!
Hutchy
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Fast Delivery
Enjoy the convenience of the late delivery cutoff time. Orders placed before 4 pm Monday to Friday qualify for same-day shipping via Royal Mail Special Delivery. Rest assured, your queens will arrive within 24 hours, with Saturday delivery at no extra charge.
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Our commitment goes beyond the transaction – we don't just deliver your mated queen bees; we support your beekeeping journey. We're dedicated to supporting you with informative videos and accessible customer service via phone, email, or WhatsApp.
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Our focus on quality is clear. We provide the best mated queen bees that money can buy. Our pedigree mated queens will give you the best possible beekeeping experience and have the power to completely transform your beekeeping experience.
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