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Vince McClain
6 Stone House Lane, Olyphant, Scott Township, PA 18447, USA
Vince McClain
Bee Information | |
Bees for sale? | |
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What characteristics do you use to select your breeding stock? | |
I select only over wintered stock to produce queens from. In addition, selected stock will be calm in nature and high honey producers. | |
Where is the source of your bees and what strain(s) are they? | |
I source are from my self sustaining colonies, they are a combination of local over wintered stock, no specific strains. | |
Where do the bees overwinter? | |
My colonies are overwintered in Northeastern Pennsylvania. | |
Do the bees spend the whole season in your home location? If not, where do they go and when, and for how long? | |
Yes, my colonies spend the whole year in my apiary. | |
Do you monitor for varroa mites? How and how often? | |
I do monitor Varroa mite levels on a monthly basis or biweekly if the mite threshold required treatment. | |
Have your hives been inspected by an inspector? | |
No, I am a registered apiary, but I never have been inspected. |