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Welcome To Hillside Beekeeping Supplies

Hillside Beekeeping Supplies has been your local New Hampshire supplier of bee packages, bee hives, honey, extracting equipment and various beekeeping equipment for over thiry two years. Located in Merrimack, NH, we have a stocked warehouse to serve local customers, and now we are happy to ship to customers from HillsideBees.com

At Hillside Beekeeping Supplies, we not only know bees, we also stay on top of current trends and research in the beekeeping community to be able to provide you with the latest products to meet your needs. Hillside Beekeeping Supplies was one of the first to offer Mite-Away Quick Strips when they were approved for use by the State of New Hampshire!

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Important Announcements From Hillside Bees

We have returned from picking up bees and are now open during our normal business hours.

Beekeeping Products

Medium Hive (Complete)
$270

Medium Hive

Price:$270

This hive setup comes completely assembled.

Beekeeping Smoker
$25

Beekeeper's Handbook

Price:$25

The Beekeeper's Handbook is an invaluable resource for both beginner and veteran beekeepers.

Beekeeping Smoker
$31

Beekeeping Smoker

Price:$31

Stainless steel 7" beehive smoker with heat shield.

Bee Brush
$30

Honey-B-Healthy

Price:$30

Honey-B-Healthy is a honeybee feeding stimulant or drench containing spearmint and lemongrass oil concentrate.

Beekeeping Hive
$1,050

Motorized Extractor

Price:$1,050

Please call before ordering this nine frame motorized extractor to get the most accurate shipping costs to your location.

Deluxe Gloves
$24

Honey Bucket w/Gate

Price:$24

5 Gallon Honey bucket with honey gate installed for dispensing honey.

Did You Know These Interesting Facts About Bees?

How Fast?

Honeybees can fly at approximately fifteen miles per hour.

How Many?

A queen honeybee can lay 1500-2000 eggs per day!

How Much?

It takes roughly 20,000 honeybees to fly over 55,000 air miles and tap 2 million flowers to make 1 pound of honey.

Honey

The honeybee is the only insect that provides food for man.
More Incredible Bee Facts

Honey Products

Orange Blossom Honey
$9

Orange Blossom Honey

Price:$9

Produced in springtime when bees are pollinating Florida orange groves!

Wildflower Honey
$7.50

NH Wildflower Honey 8oz.

Price:$7.50

Pure New Hampshire wildflower honey from Hillside Apiaries.

Wildflower Honey
$12

NH Wildflower Honey 1lb.

Price:$12

Pure New Hampshire wildflower honey from Hillside Apiaries.

Wildflower Honey
$50

NH Wildflower Honey 5lb.

Price:$50

Pure New Hampshire wildflower honey from Hillside Apiaries.

Honey Toast
$2 - $17

Bee So Soft Skin Care

Price:$2 - $17

Long lasting and soothing skin care. Made with jojoba oil and Hillside Apiaries beeswax.

Types Of Bees

Queen Bee

Queen Bee

The queen is usually the mother of most, if not all, of the bees in the beehive. There is normally only one adult, mated queen in a hive, in which case the bees will usually follow and fiercely protect her.

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Drone Bee

Drone Bee

A drone is a male honey bee. Unlike the female worker bee, drones do not have stingers. They do not gather nectar nor pollen and are unable to feed without assistance from worker bees.

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Worker Bee

Worker Bee

A worker bee is any female bee that lacks the full reproductive capacity of the colony's queen bee; this is correlated to an increase in certain non-reproductive activities relative to a queen.

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Let's talk about your upcoming Beekeeping adventure!

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Reviews From Our Customers

Client 1

Joanna Puza

Allen was very responsive when I had concerns about my bees. I am very thankful for the time he spent with me to explain and answer all my questions. I imagine getting a truck load of bees is a very stressful thing. The day of pick up was quite organized and executed well. Thank you.

Client 2

Daniel Wilson

Been using Hillside and Allen for 15 years now, always extremely knowledgeable and very helpful. Never a bad experience, if you need supplies with the best prices Hillside is the place to go.

Client 3

Michael E.

I had a great experience purchasing a beekeeping suit from Allen. He was very helpful, he cared to know what I was working on, and he shared his knowledge and suggestions.