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🐝 2026 BEE ORDERING SEASON 🐝

BEGAN JANUARY 1st

Package of Honeybees

Package Sponsorship

Through March 25th

Nuc of Honeybees

Nuc Sponsorships

Through April 15th

⚠️ Limited Availability - Very limited numbers available this year. Act Now!

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Protecting Pollinatorsin Central Maine

Join our mission to promote the health of honeybees and other pollinators through education, community involvement, and sustainable beekeeping practices.

Volunteers Wanted to Build Beautiful Pollinator Gardens in Pittsfield, Maine Area

Are you passionate about helping pollinators and creating beautiful outdoor spaces? We need your help! We're embarking on a project to transform overgrown, eyesore areas in the Pittsfield, Maine area into vibrant, wildflower gardens that will attract Honeybees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, and many other pollinators. We need volunteers!

- Starting in the Spring of 2026 -

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501(c)3 Nonprofit Status

Our Mission

Saving the Honeybees was founded in central Maine with a clear purpose: to help increase pollinator populations in our region and promote the health of honeybees and other essential pollinators.

We provide educational opportunities for people to learn about beekeeping and understand the vital role that pollinators play in our environment and food systems.

Learn More About Us
270+
Native Bee Species in Maine
$100M+
Economic Impact of Pollination
300M
Flowers Pollinated Per Colony
93°F
Hive Temperature in Winter

Choose Your Impact Level

Every contribution directly supports hive health and education.

Apiary Supporter

Apiary Supporter

$50

1 Payment Covers 2 Yrs.

Your Gift Package:

  • Official Supporter Certificate
  • Four (4) E-Mail Updates
  • 8 oz. Honey Bear
  • One (1) Apiary Visit Per Year
  • A Newsletter with Pollinator Information, Honey Recipes and more
  • 5% Off Any Honey Purchases – 2-Yrs
  • One (1) Pkg of Wildflower Seeds

Sponsor a Package of Honeybees

Sponsor a Package of Honeybees

$150

1 Payment Covers 2 Yrs.

Your Gift Package:

  • Official Sponsor Certificate
  • A Photo Of Your Bees At Arrival & Video of them Being Installed In Their Hive
  • Four (4) E-Mail Updates with Pics & Videos
  • One (1) 32 oz. Jar of Honey Per Yr.
  • Two (2) Apiary Visits Per Year
  • One (1) Pkg of Wildflower Seeds
  • 10% Off Any Honey Purchases – 2-Yrs

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Sponsor a Nuc of Honeybees

Sponsor a Nuc of Honeybees

$200

1 Payment Covers 2 Yrs.

Your Gift Package:

  • Official Sponsor Certificate
  • A Photo Of Your Bees At Arrival & Video of them Being Installed In Their Hive
  • Four (4) E-Mail Updates with Pics & Videos
  • One (1) 32 oz. Jar of Honey Per Yr.
  • Two (2) Apiary Visits Per Year
  • One (1) Pkg of Wildflower Seeds
  • 15% Off Any Honey Purchases – 2-Yrs

Hive Sponsor

Hive Sponsor

$325

1 Pymnt = Life Of Hive

Your Gift Package:

  • Official Sponsor Certificate
  • A Plaque With Your Name on the Hive
  • A Photo Of Your Bees At Arrival
  • Four (4) Quarterly E-Mail Updates
  • One (1) 32 oz. Jar of Honey A Yr.
  • Three (3) Apiary Visits Per Year
  • Opportunity To Work With The Bees You Sponsored
  • Paint Your Hive!
  • One (1) "I'm Saving The Bees At Hood Brook Apiary" T-Shirt
  • One (1) Pkg of Wildflower Seeds
  • 15% Off Any Honey Purchases – 2-Yrs

Contact Us

Have questions about honeybees, beekeeping, or our programs? We'd love to hear from you!

Get In Touch

Whether you're interested in volunteering, learning about beekeeping, or just want to know more about our mission, we're here to help.

Visit Us

Pittsfield, Maine

Apiary Hours

By appointment only

Email Us

We'll respond within 24-48 hours