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The Buzzing Place to Bee

Local. Fair. Sustainable.  As a responsible, eco-friendly business, we’re committed to keeping bees in their natural habitat in a local and sustainable way.

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It’s what we don’t do that makes our honey, the absolute best honey. Our honey is unchanged, unspoiled, and unadulterated – completely natural, pure raw honey.

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Check out the rest of our site to learn about our initiatives and our products.

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Package bees, nucs, and queens are sold out for the 2023 season.  

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Available Products

The Exton Bee Company was formed to assist the honeybee population in our area and to inform the public of the valuable role of honeybees in nature and agriculture.  We carry a full line of top quality hive products at Exton Bee Company. Whether you’re looking for a gift or for a permanent supply of honey-based products, browse our selection of eco-friendly merchandise and get in touch with any questions.

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Pure Raw Local Honey - $12/lb

Lighter Spring and Darker Fall

Available now.

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Our lighter honey is made by the bees from April to June.  We collect it in July.  Our darker honey is made by the bees from July to September.  We collect it in late-September. The honey's color and flavor is determined by many local nectar sources.

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3 lb Package Bees - $135 each

Italian Hybrid Honey Bees

March 25, 2023 packages - sold out

April 1, 2023 packages - sold out 

April 17, 2023 packages - sold out

April 29, 2023 packages - sold out

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Each package contains approximately 3 pounds of Italian Hybrid worker bees and a mated queen.  Package bees are sold out for the 2023 season.

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Nucleus Colonies - $225 each

Italian Hybrid Honey Bees

April 15, 2023 nucs - sold out 

April 22, 2023 nucs - sold out 

May 6, 2023 nucs - sold out

May 13, 2023 nucs - sold out

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Our 5-frame nucleus colonies include an Italian Hybrid mated queen and bees.  The 5 deep frames consist of 2 brood, 2 honey, and 1 frame which can vary between brood, honey, foundation for expansion, or frame feeder.  

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Comb Honey - $25 / 4" square

Available now.


Our comb honey is cut and packaged just the way the bees made it.  No additional processing.  Packaged in 4" squares.

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Pure Beeswax - $12/lb

Available now.

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Our pure beeswax is filtered and refined from the wax cappings collected when we extract honey.  Make your own candles, lip balm, creams, and cosmetics.

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Queen Bees - $40 each

Sold out for season.


We treat our queens like royalty, selecting for the most popular traits:

• Good Honey Production

• Overwintering Ability

• Gentle Temper

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Italian hybrid queens are usually available throughout the beekeeping season.  VSH (Varroa Sensitive Hygienic) stock will be available mid-Summer.  To purchase, text a message to 484-678-1938.

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Learn With Us

Whether you want to become a beekeeper, or simply curious about bees and their positive impact on the environment, Exton Bee Company provides a variety of educational opportunities. Browse our list below.

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Apiary Tour & Honey Tasting

Saturday, Sept 9, 2023

Free!  Meet at Hidden Horseshoe Produce between 11:00am - 4pm for honey tasting and a tour of our bee yard.

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Live Honey Extraction

Saturday, Sept 30, 2023

Live honey extraction to be shown on Facebook Live at 11am.  Please plan to attend!

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Apiary Tour & Honey Tasting

Saturday, October 14, 2023

Free!  Meet at "Arts at the Great Marsh 2023" between 11:00am - 4pm for honey tasting and a tour of our bee yard.

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Beekeeper Services

Beekeeping isn't easy.  Do you want to become a better beekeeper?  We are available to travel to your location and show you how to manipulate your hives for healthier, stronger, and more productive colonies.  Just $75 per  hour, including travel time.  Call or email for more information and to schedule an appointment.

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Exton Bee Company is proudly PA Preferred.  You can be confident that our raw honey is produced in our Pennsylvania bee yards. Pennsylvania farmers are producing some of the best products in the world. Thanks for your support!

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Contact Us

316 Stafford Ct, Chester Springs, PA  19425

484-678-1938

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