Shonnard's Beekeeping Department

Shonnard's Beekeeping Department Welcome to Shonnard’s Nursery Bee department, located at our nursery in Corvallis!

We have everything you need for your hive!

🐝 Live Bee Packages & Nucleus Hives
🐝 Woodenware
🐝 Tools
🐝 Bee Suits & Jackets
🐝 Consulting
🐝 Classes
🍯 Honey Shonnard's is a locally-owned and operated Corvallis, Oregon business devoted to supporting bees and their keepers. We cater to beginning and experienced beekeepers as well as people interested in supporting honeybees and native bees in their own gardens and in their communities.

Here are the 2026 winners of the Shonnard's Sweet Honeybee Photo Contest!1st place goes to "D Murk Photography Bee 2"2nd...
05/11/2026

Here are the 2026 winners of the Shonnard's Sweet Honeybee Photo Contest!

1st place goes to "D Murk Photography Bee 2"
2nd place is a tie between "Honeybee on a Peach Flower" and "D Murk Photography Bee 1"
3rd place goes to "Hard at Work"

Thanks to all who participated!!

2026 Bee Preorders are now live! Order on our website or come into the store to place your order for spring bee packages...
01/07/2026

2026 Bee Preorders are now live! Order on our website or come into the store to place your order for spring bee packages and nucs!

The weather has been warmer than usual and honey bees have been taking foraging flights and keeping active. Be sure to h...
12/13/2025

The weather has been warmer than usual and honey bees have been taking foraging flights and keeping active. Be sure to heft your hives from time to time to check on winter food stores, as bees go through stores faster in warmer weather.
Only apply emergency feed when weather permits!

IT'S HERE!!!!Shonnard's 2025 Wildflower Honey Our colony did well this year and rewarded us with over 3 gallons of sweet...
08/07/2025

IT'S HERE!!!!
Shonnard's 2025 Wildflower Honey

Our colony did well this year and rewarded us with over 3 gallons of sweet wildflower honey! Come visit us and find our honey for sale, harvested right here at the garden center!

Here are the winners for this year's Sweet Honeybee Photo Contest!1st place goes to "Trophallaxis, A Bee Kiss"2nd place ...
06/07/2025

Here are the winners for this year's Sweet Honeybee Photo Contest!
1st place goes to "Trophallaxis, A Bee Kiss"
2nd place goes to "Family"
3rd place is a tie between "Cursing the Crocus" and "Mint Majesty"
Thanks to all who participated!

Thanks to everyone who contributed photos and voted for the very best this year! Enjoy the photo album!
06/07/2025

Thanks to everyone who contributed photos and voted for the very best this year! Enjoy the photo album!

Nucleus Hive Pickup Day at Shonnard's is Saturday, May 17th!Pickups of pre-ordered nucs will begin at 7:30AM! See you th...
05/01/2025

Nucleus Hive Pickup Day at Shonnard's is Saturday, May 17th!
Pickups of pre-ordered nucs will begin at 7:30AM! See you there!

04/25/2025

Time ⏰ to put out your yellow jacket traps and capture those queens!!

Getting one yellow jacket queen removes a colony of 5,000 yellow jackets!!

The photo contest has been extended! Keep on sending in your photos and show us your best shots!Last day to submit photo...
04/24/2025

The photo contest has been extended! Keep on sending in your photos and show us your best shots!
Last day to submit photos will now be Saturday, May 24th!

Address

6600 SW Philomath Boulevard
Corvallis, OR
97333

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+15419293524

Website

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