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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 Hartford and Surrounding Connecticut?  Scroll down this page and you will see the aall of thoses in Hartford and Surrounding Connecticut, 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 March 2024

March 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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Hartford County

  • Hilltop Apiaries - Local honey,
    41-A Quarry Road, Simsbury, CT 06070. Phone: 860-408-9039. Email: info@hilltopapiaries.com. Hilltop Apiaries maintains hives on farms located throughout the Farmington Valley of Connecticut and provides pollination services to area orchards. Wholesale producer/packer of Wildflower, Habanero, and Whipped Honey.
  • Jones' Apiaries - Local honey,
    55 Wolf Pit Road, Farmington, CT 06032. Phone: 860-677-9391. Email: t.c.jones@snet.net. Local wildflower honey, creamed honey and cut comb. Pollination services. Beeswax items: candles, small blocks, and ornaments. 5 frame Nucs, in the spring, queens in spring and summer.
  • Langford Apiary, LLC - Honey (retail), Raw honeys, Strained honey, Ultrafiltered honey, Beekeeping supplies, The bees forage in areas not sprayed with chemicals, The bees are not given antibiotics, Honey from hives on the farm
    148 Langford Lane, East Hartford, CT 06118. Phone: (860) 424-7697. Email: Langford.apiary@gmail.com. Open: please call or email for current availability and hours. Directions: Payment: Cash, Venmo, PayPal. Honey Bees. We sell Bees. (ADDED: December 13, 2020)
  • Plant and Garden World - Honey (retail), gift shop, restrooms, events at your location (call for info)
    1375 Silver Lane, East Hartford, CT 06118. Phone: 860-569-0800. Alternate Phone: 860-306-4300. Email: elisa@plantandgardenworld.com. Open: 8:30 am to 5 pm Daily. Directions: From Hartford, Take I-84 E toward Boston; exit 59 for I-384 E toward Providence; Take exit 1 for Spencer Street; at the end of the ramp turn right;destination will be approx .25m on the left. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only. Click here for our Facebook page. Our honey is local honey from Jones Apiaries in Farmington, CT.

Tolland County

  • Bee Haven Apiaries - Wildflower honey,
    5 Stag Trail, Tolland, CT 06084. Phone: 860-871-1303. Email: wmpaluska@comcast.net. Packers and distribution of golden sweet honey and products from the hive.
  • Burke Ridge Farms - Honey (retail), gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
    95 Wapping Wood Road, Ellington, CT 06029. Phone: 860-896-0888. Alternate Phone: 860-875-0280. Fax: 860-870-9526. Email: Burkeridge354@comcast.net. Open: Sunday to Sunday 10:00am to 6:00 pm. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Open Mid April to October 31. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard.
  • Hop Top Organic Tillage - Wildflower honey,
    220 Leonard Road, Stafford, CT 06076. Phone: 860-559-2087. Email: crary2@cox.net. Raw honey harvest from hives in Stafford and Tolland placed on organic garden plots.
  • Hurst Farm - Local honey,
    746 East St, Andover, CT 06232. Phone: 860-646-6536. Email: hurstfarm@sbcglobal.net. Open: daily 9am-5pm with these products and many more. Local honey and hand rolled beeswax candles, honey sesame candy, comb honey (sometimes), honey product gift baskets-shipping available. 
  • J and L Enterprises - Wildflower honey,
    315 River Road Route 32, Willington, CT 06279. Phone: 860-429-8000. Email: j.lenterprises@yahoo.com. Local raw honey (we use no chemicals in our hives!). Creamed honey, beeswax candles, honeybee swarm removal (within +/- 50 mi).
  • J.B. Hutt Apiary - Local honey,
    612 Broad Way, Coventry, CT 06238. Phone: (860) 742-5197. Bee removal from homes & businesses. Some honey available.
  • Passardi Maple - Wildflower honey,
    76 Potter School Rd, Willington, CT 06279. Phone: 860-684-4473. Email: noah.passardi@gmail.com. Honey and maple syrup producers. See bee yard and surgar house. Wild flower honey, hand poured candles, and maple syrup. Easy access from I-84, Exit 71. Please call before coming.
  • Rushmore Farm - Minimizes chemical and pesticide use, Honey (retail), Clover honey, Raw honeys, Honey from hives on the farm, farm animals
    128 Shaker Road, Somers, CT 06071. Phone: 860-655-3211. Email: rusmor@sbcglobal.net. Open: Monday through Sunday 10a;m to dusk, rain or shine. Picking updates: Click here for updates. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Stand opens approximately third week of June through Halloween, we suggest checking website for pick your own dates. We minimize use of pesticides and other chemicals. Payment: Cash, Check.
  • The Wright Place - Wildflower honey,
    84 West Street, Columbia, CT 06237. Phone: 860-228-3004. Honey, beeswax, and candles! Bees for stinging therapy.
  • Workerbees Local 06248 - Wildflower honey,
    42 Carriage Drife, Hebron, CT 06248. Phone: 860-228-0823. Email: rcoroso@sbcglobal.net. We have raw honey in 1lb, 2lb, and 5lb glass jars and comb honey directly from our hive. We provide hives for pollination services of local orchards or for your home garden. Offering lectures with glass enclosed see-into-the hive observatory (weekends).