Looking for honey from local hives; raw honey with local pollen, Manuka honey, honey in combs or other types of honey in Boston and surrounding counties in Massachusetts? Scroll down this page and you will see the aall of thoses in Boston and surrounding counties in Massachusetts, 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 December 2024
December 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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Essex County
- Greenwood Tree Farm - No pyo; instead: Honey from
hives on the farm, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand,
restrooms
96 Dudley Road, Billerica, MA 01821. Phone: 978-667-5380. Fax: 978-663-4712. Email: Cardbee@aol.com. Directions: Take Exit 27 off from Route 3 North from Burlington, MA to Nashua NH. Take a left off from the end of the ramp at Exit 27. Take your fourth right turn. Dudley Road, the sign is on the left high up on a telephone pole. The road is on the right directly opposite. Go 3/4 of a mile, go straight at the stop sign, go 1/2 mile further. You will see the parking area on the left side. Click here for a map and directions. Crops are usually available in November, December. Open: Thursday and Friday 12 pm to 4 pm Saturday and Sunday 9 am to 4 pm. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. We Open the Saturday after Thanksgiving; We stay open for four weeks after that; We are open Thursday and Friday 12 pm to 4 pm and Saturday and Sunday from 9 am to 4 pm. Payment: Cash, Check. - Marini Farm - Honey (retail), Acacia honey, Comb
honey, Crystallized honey, Pasteurized honey, Honey from hives
on the farm, Fresh eggs, U-pick and already picked, farm market,
gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, Bouncy
castle or moon bounce, birthday parties
259 Linebrook Road, Ipswich, MA 01938. Phone: 978-356-0430. Alternate Phone: 978-356-3899. Fax: 978-356-3055. Email: mjmarini@yahoo.com. Open: May through November 7th 8am to 6pm 7 days a week. Directions: South Merge onto I-95 N toward N.H. / MAINE Merge onto US-1 N / Newburyport turnpike via Exit 50 toward Topsfield Turn Right onto Linebrook road 259 LINEBROOK RD is on the left. South Merge onto I-95 S toward Seabrook/Boston (Portions toll) (Crossing into MASSACHUSETTS) Merge onto MA-133 E via EXIT 54 toward Rowley Turn right onto US-1/Newburyport Turnpike. Turn Left onto Linebrook RD Marini Farm is on the left. Click here for a map and directions. Corn maze is open September 11th through November 7th Haunted campfire Stories October 16th Christmas on the Hill opens November 20th. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, AmEx. Click here for our Facebook page. - Smolak Farms - Honey (retail), Certified Organic
Honey, gift shop, concessions / refreshment stand, porta-potties
are available, restrooms, picnic area, picnic area (bring your
own food), inflatables/bounce house, farm animals, birthday
parties, weddings and wedding parties, school tours, group
reservations
315 S Bradford St, North Andover, MA 01845. Phone: (978) 682-6332. Email: inform@smolakfarms.com. Open: Fam TAND - Open 7 Days/week May - October, 7:00am to 6:00pm daily November - May, 7:00am to 5:00pm. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, AmEx. Click here for our Facebook page. (UPDATED: August 22, 2017)
Middlesex County
- Acacia Grove Honey Farm -
Honey (retail), Wildflower honey, Comb honey, Raw honeys, Strained honey, Ultrafiltered honey, Beeswax candles, 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
Salem Ct. Ext., Woburn, MA 01801. Phone: (617) 947-1380. Email: jgovostes@gmail.com. Open: Bottled upon request; Pick up by appointment; Call or email for current pricing and availability. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check. Bulk beeswax Propolis. (ADDED: February 20, 2022) - Goss Farm - UPDATE for 2022: Permanently closed
446 Pleasant Street, Dunstable, MA 01827. Phone: 978-649-7688. -
Honors Farm Stand -
Uses natural
growing practices, Honey (retail), Honey from hives on
the farm, Fresh eggs
52 Gore Street, Waltham, MA 02453. Phone: (781) 894-2798. Fax: (781) 894-5745. Email: goreplace@goreplace.org. Open: Wednesday to Saturday from 7am to 7pm. Directions: The Farm Stand is located next to the Farmer's Cottage at Gore Place. Enter from Grove Street (Waltham Street in Watertown). To spot the entrance, just look for the "OPEN" banner. Park on the grass to your left as you enter. Please, don't block the Farmer's Cottage drive way. After selecting and weighing your items, place the money in the "pay here" box. There is no change available. For frozen items, ring bell for service. Click here for a map and directions. We use natural practices, but are not seeking organic certification. Payment: Cash, Visa/MasterCard. Click here for our Facebook page. -
Hudson Hives - Honey (retail), Honey (wholesale), Blueberry honey, Cranberry honey, Lavender honey, Orange blossom honey, Wildflower
honey, Comb honey, Raw honeys, Ultrafiltered honey, Beeswax candles, Pollen, 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, farm market
7 Beechnut Lane, Hudson, MA 01749. Phone: (978) 828-5543. Email: hudsonmahives@gmail.com. Open: Online sales only Private - not open to the public. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover. Click here for our Facebook page. Hudson Hives is a small family run apiary (honey bee farm) located in Hudson Massachusetts where we raise honey bees using sustainable beekeeping practices; harvesting honey in small batches the old fashion way. Our bees forage our biodynamic herb gardens collecting pollen and nectar and in the process pollinate the plants, flowers and trees. (UPDATED: February 05, 2020) - The Colony - honeybees, queens and beekeeping supplies, bottling varietal raw unfiltered
honeys, hand-crafting beeswax candles, soaps and apothecary products
7 Locust Avenue, Tyngsboro, MA 01879. Phone: (978) 957-2233. Email: staff@nebees.com. Open: MONDAY - Friday: 9 am - 5 pm, SATURDAY: 9 am - 5 pm, SUNDAY: 10 AM - 2 PM. They sell beekeeping supplies, services and equipment to hobbyist beekeepers and side-liner apiaries, and producing quality Honey & Beeswax products for the community. Note: This one company also includes Bee Tree Farm, The New Hampshire Honey Bee, New England Beekeeping Supplies, Carlisle Honey and Honeybound Meadery. The Colony Facebook page. -
Wilson Farm - Minimizes chemical and pesticide use, Honey (retail), Clover honey, Lavender honey, Orange
blossom honey, Wildflower honey, Crystallized honey, Other honey products, Local honey from within 50 miles, Fresh eggs, Cider mill (fresh apple
cider made on the premises), bakery, Cell service cell phones work here, restrooms, CSA
10 Pleasant Street, Lexington, MA 02421. Phone: (781) 862-3900. Email: JessicaM@wilsonfarm.com. Open: Available in store daily. Honey updates: Click here for updates. Directions: From Route 128/95 North/South Exit 45A for Route 2 East toward Boston/Cambridge Exit 130 for Pleasant Street toward Lexington; bear left onto Pleasant Street Wilson Farm is one mile down the road on the right. From Boston Take Route 2 West to Exit 131 (Rt. 4 & 225) Bear right at the fork, following signs for MA-2 E Boston Turn right toward signs for Lexington/Bedford Wilson Farm is one mile down the road on the right. Click here for a map and directions. We minimize use of pesticides and other chemicals. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, All credit cards, ApplePay.
Click here for our Facebook page.
Click here for our Instagram page.
Grown here. Sold here. Can your supermarket say that?. (ADDED: February 26, 2023)
Norfolk County
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Gianettis' U-Pick Blueberries - blueberries, Honey from hives on the farm
557 Union Street, Franklin, MA 02038. Phone: (508) 528-9430. Email: gianettisupickblueberries@gmail.com. Open: Call for current hours, or. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: B Exit 16 off of Route 495. Go East on King Street. At 1st set of lights turn left onto Union Street. Farm is .1 mile on the left. Blueberry season us typically early July to mid-August;. Payment: Cash, Check. Click here for our Facebook page. (UPDATED: July 09, 2022)
Comments from a visitor on May 27, 2009: "Very family friendly, customer oriented, and well maintained. The berries are HUGE and delicious! Franklin's best kept secret. Family owned 5 acre blueberry farm located in rural neighborhood. Call for opening day. Look for Blueberry sign out front in early July. Bringing own containers is recommended, but they do have containers for use. "