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  • Pequannock Street Fair-Come visit us Sunday Sept 21st. New harvest items will be available. 🐝

  • Brian and John putting their childhood artistic Bob Ross lessons to use! Making hive boxes!

  • Is it bad?

    People ask when they open their jar of honey is the white foam on top bad? The answer is no. This is actually a sign that the honey is raw and unprocessed. It is caused by air bubbles and tiny beeswax particles that is completely natural and safe to consume.

  • Almost honey time!

    The weather is warming and our girls are working hard producing that delicious honey we all love. Overall our winter loss was 27% of our hives. This past year commercial beekeepers had catastrophic losses of approximately 60% of their hives. This is extremely concerning since honey bees are the backbone of our food system. Now…

  • Swarm Season

    If you see a swarm of honey bees please do not spray or kill them. They are just innocently looking for a new home. If you are local to Pequannock NJ please contact me on this website. We will see if they can be removed safely.

  • Sad news!

    https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/us-honey-bee-deaths-soar-grocery-store-bills-take-hit-rcna199066

  • Sad news for beekeepers!

    https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bee-deaths-food-supply-stability-honeybees/

  • NUCS FOR SALE

    New Jersey bred bees in nuc boxes will be ready for sale mid May, weather dependent. $185 per nuc plus a refundable $25 deposit on the nuc box. Limited quantity so place your order now. You can reach John at 201-832-2630 with any questions or provide your information on our contact page.

  • New Jersey Honey Show 2025

    The results are in and Suzbees has been awarded 4 ribbons! 1st place- light amber honey 2nd place- dark honey 3rd place- light honey 2nd place- 1 lb block of wax This showcase is from the State House in Trenton. All first place winners are on display for one week to showcase the importance of…

  • While in Hawaii….

    During my recent visit to the Big Island Hawaii my husband and I stopped in at the local apiary, Big Island Bees. What an educational visit to learn about where their honey comes from. They have 3 varieties of honey, Ohia Lehua which comes from a beautiful red flower that grows through the volcanic rock,…