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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Answers to help prepare your enquiry.

A few pointers about our work. For your particular situation, contact us directly.

01 — FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How do I check queen or colony availability?

Contact us with what you need and your preferred period. Availability, characteristics and conditions are confirmed directly. For nucs, include your region, hive and frame type, quantity and timetable.

02 — FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I buy online?

The website presents our activities and contact options. There is no basket or online payment. Requests and conditions are discussed directly.

03 — FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Where does your honey come from, and where can I find it?

Our honey comes from our own apiaries, rooted in Valais. Ask us about the precise origin and batch information, available harvests, jar sizes and points of sale.

04 — FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How should I store honey?

Keep the jar tightly closed, away from heat and light. Also follow the instructions on its label.

05 — FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What does sponsorship include?

Benefits depend on the season’s offer. Ask about current honey quantities, apiary updates and possible visits.

06 — FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can a swarm be collected for free? What about wasps?

Collection is generally free for easily accessible honey bee swarms without work or risk. We assess the situation and feasibility before travelling. Wasps and wild bees are outside this service.

07 — FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How do I request pollination?

Describe the crop, area, location, access and flowering period. We assess feasibility and arrangements with you.

A QUESTION, A PROJECT?

Let’s talk about it.

Describe what you need and your preferred timing. We will discuss the possibilities and conditions with you directly.