Michigan Beekeeping Supplies
Michigan – is the midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the country and the tenth most populous state with an estimated 10 million people. Contributing to that statistic is Metro Detroit, which is among the nation’s largest metropolitan economies. The great state of Michigan also has the longest freshwater coastline of any political subdivision in the entire world, being bounded by four of the five Great Lakes and Lake Saint Clair. It comes to no surprise then that it is one of the leading states for recreational boating. Just as things continue to bloom here, beekeeping has also been growing in the State of Michigan since the early 1900s. We proudly support beekeepers by supplying package bees for sale, and beekeeping supplies for the beehive – regardless of whether it’s for a hobby in your backyard, or for commercial beekeeping.
Mountain Sweet Honey Company is dedicated to offering customers superior honey bees, beekeeping supplies and winning customer service. Our apiaries are in the beautiful northeast Georgia mountains, and we ship package bees on a weekly schedule from mid-March to May. Whether you’re an experienced beekeeper or just starting out, we have all the beekeeping supplies you need.
Michigan Starter Beekeeping Supplies Kit
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8 Frame Starter Hive
Price range: $169.99 through $199.99 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
First Year 8 Frame Hive
Price range: $244.00 through $279.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
10 Frame Starter Hive
Price range: $215.00 through $225.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Beekeeping Jacket & Tools Combo
Price range: $199.00 through $234.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Beekeeping Supplies in Michigan
Whether you are a beginner or an expert beekeeper, we offer a complete line of beekeeping supplies. Our beekeeping supplies include hive tools, extractors, and protective clothing which are essential for beekeeping. Our beekeeping supplies also include 8 frame or 10 frame hive bodies, frames, foundation, screen or solid bottom boards, and telescopic covers. We have all the bee health essentials for honey bees. If you’re a beginner, we offer first-year hive kits that have all the necessary equipment for a successful and productive beehive.
Keeping our prices affordable while offering top-quality, organic-friendly supplies is important to us. We offer free shipping on orders more than $150. (Select items not included.)
You can also find bee health items in our shop including essential oils (tea tree, lemongrass), pollen, mite treatments, and supplements.
Located in the wonderful north Georgia Mountains, Mountain Sweet Honey Company started as a small hobby and has grown into a productive full-time business. We started selling honey bees and a few beekeeping items in our second year of business and we now ship honeybees across the U.S. and offer a full line of beekeeping supplies. Our focus has always been to provide chemical-free bees, and that remains the same.
We strongly believe in our purpose, which is to offer high-quality bees and beekeeping supplies, offer knowledgeable advice to beekeepers, and to always execute our orders with outstanding customer service.
In 2017, Mountain Sweet Honey Company became the #1 shipper of honey bees in the mid-west. Our growth over the years is largely due to loyal repeat customers, our understanding the logistics of shipping honey bees, and the dedicated employees who helped make this growth possible.
If you’re an expert beekeeper, just starting out, or if you’re just interested in learning more about what it takes to be a beekeeper, contact us today at (706) 886-1322 and our customer service representatives are ready to assist you.
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Beekeepers Association in the State of Michigan
FAQ
How do I overwinter bees in Michigan?
For beekeeping in winter couple of things to consider. A beekeeper should take care of the bees, Give Them a Wind Breaker, take care of the beehive, cover them, and feed them well. It’s recommended to take advice from a mentor about the situation. You will get to know the details about this by taking help from the mentor.
How much honey do bees need for winter in Michigan?
In Michigan, if you take all the honey from a colony, then you must provide enough food for them to winter. A typical colony will need from 70 to 100 pounds of honey to make it through winter. This translates to one deep super of honey plus three to four deep frames in the lower box.
Where can I buy bees in Michigan?
- Bees In The D Beekeeper Association in Detroit, MI.
- Grand Rapids, MI Area Beekeepers.
- Mid Michigan Beekeeper’s Club in Lansing, MI.
- Kalamazoo, MI Bee Club.
- Michigan Beekeeper’ Association.
- Southeastern Michigan Beekeepers Association.
- Center Of Michigan Beekeepers.