{"product_id":"2027-newzealand-1kg-package","title":"2027 New Zealand 1KG Package","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"791\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-order for 2027 Packages- deposit only, final payment upon pick up.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"791\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease read through our purchase policy thoroughly. There are no refunds.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"791\"\u003eImported from \u003cstrong data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"587\"\u003eNew Zealand\u003c\/strong\u003e, each package contains approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"648\"\u003e1 kg of worker bees\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"670\"\u003emated queen\u003c\/strong\u003e in her cage. These early-season packages are an excellent way to start or expand your apiary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"993\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"807\"\u003eWhat:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 kg of New Zealand bees + 1 mated, caged queen\u003cbr data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"858\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"868\"\u003ePrice: \u003c\/strong\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e$100 non-refundable\u003c\/strong\u003e deposit is required to reserve your package. The remaining balance is due upon pick-up.\u003cstrong data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"868\"\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"248\" data-end=\"251\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"875\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"886\"\u003ePickup:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~Mid-Late March, 2027 (we'll let you know if there are any delays with flights)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"993\"\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"946\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"959\"\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e We do \u003cstrong data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"973\"\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e ship package bees\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"993\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"868\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease read all information below carefully \u003c\/span\u003ebefore making your purchase\u003cspan\u003e to ensure you understand the terms and conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"993\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1000\" data-end=\"1032\"\u003e🧰 Equipment \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1312\"\u003eIt’s very important that your bees have \u003cstrong data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003edrawn comb\u003c\/strong\u003e ready when they arrive. Since packages typically arrive when the weather is cool and rainy with limited forage, new bees struggle to draw wax right away. Having drawn comb gives them the best possible start in your hive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003e⚠️ Important Information \u0026amp; Purchase Policy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1531\"\u003ePackage bees are \u003cstrong data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1401\"\u003elive animals\u003c\/strong\u003e and cannot be guaranteed beyond pickup. 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