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Looking for honey from local hives; raw honey with local pollen, Manuka honey, honey in combs or other types of honey in Columbia and surrounding counties in central South Carolina?  Scroll down this page and you will see the aall of thoses in Columbia and surrounding counties in central South Carolina, sorted by county. ALWAYS call before you go to confirm the info, they don't always report changes to me!

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Updates for April 2024

April 2024: The bees are just waking up in the northern hemisphere, so it will be a few months before 2024 honey is ready, but most apiaries have plenty from the last season in stock

Local Honey listings, by county

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Aiken County

  • Herb n Berries - Uses natural growing practices, Honey from hives on the farm, blueberries, blackberries,
    148 Keeper Lane, Aiken, SC 29839. Phone: 803 649-7037. Email: hobbyplants@hotmail.com. Open: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, from 7:30 am to 12 pm. Directions:  (montmorenci) From Aiken SC follow Route 78 towards Montmorenci. Just past the fire station turn right onto Old Barnwell Road. Drive 3 miles and turn left onto Candlewood Road; there will be a blue arrow pointing the way. Drive approximately 0.3 miles and turn left onto Keeper Lane; there will be another blue arrow pointing the way. Drive 0.2 miles and turn right at the gate. Please drive slowly towards the barn and park along the fence (left side) or along the tree line (right side). We use natural practices, but are not yet certified Organic. Payment: Cash, Check. For ease of picking, a limited number of carts, stools, and picking harnesses are available. (UPDATED: May 28, 2018, JBS) 
  • Stoney Creek Farm - Honey (retail), Honey (wholesale), Wildflower honey, Comb honey, Certified Organic Honey, Raw honeys, Strained honey, Other honey products, The hives are not treated with chemicals, The bees forage in areas not sprayed with chemicals, The bees are not given antibiotics, Honey from hives on the farm, Fresh eggs
    137 Twin Creek Farm Road, Aiken, SC 29805. Phone: ((864) 466-5355. Open: Call and leave message for orders. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only. 100% Natural. Whatever the bees gather is what is in the honey. Every season is different, every harvest is different. Bees are not raised or managed to force honey production. What they produce extra is what I harvest. Bees are managed for the health of the hive. All honey is taken from natural surroundings to the farm. Rural flowers, native trees and shrubs. (UPDATED: December 05, 2023)

Calhoun County

Edgefield County

Fairfield County

Kershaw County

  • B & E Farms, LLC - Honey (retail), Honey (wholesale), Raw honeys, Strained honey, Beekeeping supplies, The hives are not treated with chemicals, The bees forage in areas not sprayed with chemicals, The bees are not given antibiotics,
    2686, Cassatt, SC 29032. Phone: (803) 713-4748. Email: ehpetway@gmail.com. Open: Monday to Saturday to 9am to 5pm. Directions: From Camden, travel US1 North into Cassatt, SC. Turn left onto Providence Road, Go to stop sign at Porter Road and keep going straight. B & E Farms is 1/4 mile on the right. 2686 Providence Road, Cassatt, SC 29032. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only. Click here for our Facebook page. B & E Farms, LLC is located in Cassatt, SC and operated by Brad & Erica Petway. Brad's desire to raise honey bees has been a long time coming! We provide local, raw pure honey to the area. Our elite honey is produced by our remarkable honey bees, who work busy as a beeĀ to get a wonderful, delicious honey made just for you! B & E Farms, LLC also provided crop pollination services to farmers that are in need to get their crops up and growing. In addition to honey and pollination services, we also provide new hives in the springtime, around April/May for those that would like to have their own amazing honey-making bees. (UPDATED: October 25, 2019)
  • Canebrake Apiary & Aquaponics LLC - Certified Naturally Grown, Raw honey, Strained honey, Wildflower honey, Candles, Honey lip balm, Honey skin lotion,
    1239 John G Richards Road, Camden, SC 29020. Phone: (803) 432-0409. Email: canebrakeapiary@gmail.com. Open: Please email for hours. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only.
    Click here for our Facebook page. The beekeepers on our farm are both certified as Master Beekeepers. Because there is no "organic" honey in the US, we chose to be certified by an organization known as Certified Naturally Grown and produce honey within those guidelines. CNG is as close as you can get to nature! We cannot guarantee that our bees do not forage on plants that have been sprayed (bees forage 2-5 miles away from their hive), but we do our best to provide adequate and clean forage on our farm.
    (UPDATED: March 29, 2024) (ADDED: July 14, 2023)

Lancaster County

Lee County

Lexington County

  • Coble Family Farm, LLC - Honey (retail), Strained honey, The hives are not treated with chemicals, The bees forage in areas not sprayed with chemicals, The bees are not given antibiotics, Honey from hives on the farm
    329 Corine Drive, West Columbia, SC 29172. Phone: (803) 319-1949. Email: larrycoble@bellsouth.net. Open: We do porch pickup; Call or text message and we will have your honey packaged and ready for pick - up the next day. Directions: Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa, MasterCard, Debit cards, PayPal. Seasonally, we have Chunk Honey and Comb honey - call in advance to confirm. We sort our honey by harvest date to service our customers looking taking honey for allergies. (ADDED: November 28, 2022)
  • Healthy Honey - Raw honey, Ultrafiltered honey, Whipped honey, Pollen, Comb honey, Crystallized honey, Other honey products, nucs, queens, hives, Swarm control and removal, The hives are not treated with chemicals, The bees forage in areas not sprayed with chemicals, The bees are not given antibiotics,
    5815 Wescott Road, Columbia, SC 29212. Phone: (803) 931-2340. Email: amir.hadzia@gmail.com. Open: One call and messaging that's all. Directions: 5815 Wescott Road Columbia SC 29212. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Venmo. Call or text message and I will have your honey ready for pick - up Payment: Cash, Zelle, Vemo.
    (ADDED: December 20, 2023)

Newberry County

Orangeburg County

  • Horsecreek Apiaries & Honey Farms LLC - Honey (retail), Honey (wholesale), Raw honeys, Strained honey, Whipped honey, Pollen, Wildflower honey, Other honey products
    847 Shuler Belt Rd, Holly Hill, SC 29059. Phone: (864) 237-1026. Email: horsecreekbees@gmail.com. Open: 9:am til 4:pm. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, PayPal . Wild flower honey, creamed honey, infused honey and world's hottest Killer Bee honey! We have 57 years experience using organic methods. (ADDED: December 23, 2020)

Richland County

  • Honey Top Bees - Raw honey, Strained honey, Wildflower honey, nucs, hives, Swarm control and removal, Tours and/or demonstrations, Beekeeping classes, The hives are not treated with chemicals, The bees forage in areas not sprayed with chemicals, Honey from hives on the farm, Local honey from within 50 miles
    1348 Pet Sites Rd, Chapin, SC 29036. Phone: (803) 816-2711. Email: ray@honeytopbees.com. Open: Hours and availability varies, by appt only; Please call or email for current availability and hours. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Venmo.
    Click here for our Facebook page.
    (ADDED: April 15, 2024)
  • Walker Bee Ranch - Honey (retail), Wildflower honey, Honey from hives on the farm
    2421 Lower Richland Blvd Lower Richland, Hopkins, SC 29061. Phone: (803) 397-2576. Email: rwalker2016@gmail.com. Open: call or email for hours. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, CashApp, PayPal. (ADDED: December 29, 2022)

Saluda County

Sumter County

  • Dorr Farms - Honey (retail), Comb honey, Raw honeys, Other honey products, Beekeeping supplies, Honey from hives on the farm, restrooms, picnic area (bring your own food), school tours, group reservations
    5225 Dorr Acres, Gable, SC 29051. Phone: 803-495-2639. Email: dorrfarms@ftc-i.net. Open: April 1 to August 30 from 9 am to 8 pm. Directions: 5225 Dorr Acres Road Gable SC 29051 378 East, Right onto Brewington Road, 1.5 miles, right onto Congruity, go .7ths dirt road on left. For a map to our farm, click here. Strawberries April to June Blackberries June to July Blueberries May to August. Payment: Cash, Check, WIC Vouchers, SFMNP Vouchers. propolis. (UPDATED: January 28, 2017)