Get your keeper a gift that lets them know you get their passion and support their hobby! We’ve put together this list to help you get off to help you earn your gift giving stripes!
From practical to fashionable, from high-dollar to low-cost, we have something for everyone!
Bee Equipment
Get your honey off to a successful start at beekeeping with this 10-Frame Advanced “Bee”ginners Kit – By Brushy Mountain Bee Farm
Retails for $337.99
Keeping Bees in Towns and Cities features everything an urbanite needs to know to start keeping bees: how to select the perfect hive, how to buy bees, how to care for a colony, how to harvest honey, and what to do in the winter. Urban beekeeping has particular challenges and needs, and this book highlights the challenges and presents practices that are safe, legal and neighbor-friendly.
Retails for $19.95
In Storey’s Guide to Keeping Honey Bees, you will learn how to plan a hive, acquire bees, install a colony, keep bees healthy, prevent new diseases, harvest honey crops and more. You’ll also find useful information on colony life, colony-collapse disorder, honey bee anatomy and behavior, and apiary equipment and tools.
Retails for $19.95
What is keeping bees without extracting honey!? We picked this particular centrifugal extractor, the SS Honeycomb Spinner, over similar models in this price range because of it can easily be anchored down.
Retails for $134.99
Being able to check the moisture in your honey is an important part of the extraction process. We chose this Honey Refractometer based on the price point and positive reviews.
Retails for $26.99
Check out this beautiful Observation Hive by Tough Timbers. It’s the perfect way to bring your hobby safely indoors.
Retails for $149.00
Add to your loved one’s apiary with a beautiful Custom Painted Bee Hive Box!
Retails for $115.00
If your keeper is also crafty these Honeycomb Flexible Silicone Mold could be the perfect addition to their honey and wax harvest.
Retails for $5.66
Bee Fashion
This Journey Bag is fashionable, functional, and a nice size. If your keeper would like to wear their passion this may be the perfect gift!
Retails for $84.93
Keep loved ones close in this personalized 4-Photo Locket.
Retails for $29.00
The only time you will want bees in your hair is if they are in the form of these dainty Bee Hair Pins.
Retails for $10.17
Let everyone know that She’s a Keeper! (Also available in women’s fit)
Retails for $24.00
Bee Art
Send your best wishes with this Bee Themed Christmas Card by Shirley Bell.
Retails for $14.50
Check out these Gift Card Sets from Girl Next Door Honey!
Retails for $8.00
Our contributor Claire Jones created this beautiful Pollination Poster that is available on Etsy.
Hive Products
Heal your body with Bee Better Butter – Propolis Salve from Beepods.
Retails for $20.00
Give the best of bee products with this Gift Box from Soozeezbeez, LLC.
Retails for $25.00
Wrap bread, cheese, vegetables, or cover a bowl! Bee’s Wrap® is the sustainable, natural alternative to plastic wrap for food storage. Use the warmth of your hands to soften the wrap and create a seal. When cool, the wrap holds its shape. Reusable. Wash in cool water.
3 Large Wraps Retail for $19.00
Kids as Keepers
This Kids Bee Suit, from our contributor Hilary Kearney, will keep your youngsters’ safe while inspecting the hive!
Retails for $65.00
Teach your kids the functions of the hive with this interactive game The Story of Bees!
Retails for $12.00
These Bee Finger Puppets are the perfect addition to story time!
Retails for $2.50
