Looking for honey from local hives; raw honey with local pollen, Manuka honey, honey in combs or other types of honey in northwest Illinois? Scroll down this page and you will see the
aall of thoses in northwest Illinois, sorted by county.
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Updates for January 2021
January The bees have been busy and there's plenty of honey available now!
Local Honey listings, by county
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Bureau County
- Plow Creek Farm - Honey (retail), Raw honeys,
Strained honey, Honey from hives on the farm, porta-potties are
available
19183 Plow Creek Road, Tiskilwa, IL 61368. Phone:
815-646-4862. Email:
farm@plowcreek.org. Open:
Click here for current open hours, days and dates.
Directions: Plow Creek Farm is located 8 miles south of
Princeton, Illinois and 3/4 miles east of the town of Tiskilwa,
on Tiskilwa Bottom Road (also known as County Road-23 or First
Street).
Click here for a map and directions. We are Certified
naturally grown for all crops. Payment: Cash, Check.
Click here for our Facebook page. We also have a CSA
available. How it works: You buy a CSA share to receive a box of
Plow Creek Farm's produce each week for the growing season (18
or 22 weeks depending on pick-up location). The 18 week season
for Peoria pick-up runs from June-September. The 22 week season
for Evanston, Naperville, and on-farm (Tiskilwa) pick up runs
from June-October. Shares differ each week depending on what is
fresh and in season. Each week you will receive between 5-7
different types of vegetables. Fresh fruit will be part of the
share most weeks. (UPDATED: January 17, 2016)
Carroll County
Henry County
Jo Daviess County
- Wooded Wonderland - Uses natural
growing practices, Honey (retail), Honey from hives on
the farm, gift shop, porta-potties are available, picnic area,
school tours
616 S. Devil's Ladder Road, Galena, IL 61036.
Phone: 815-777-1223. Alternate Phone: 815-777-3426. Email:
john@wwhardwood.com. Open: Monday to Sunday, from 7am to
7pm, July to September for Blueberries Monday to Sunday, from
8am to 5pm, September to June for Country Store and Sawmill.
Directions:
Click here for a map and directions. Blueberries: July 1 to
September 15 Honey: Year-round. We use natural practices, but
are not seeking organic certification. Payment: Cash, Check.
Click here for our Facebook page. Organic Blueberries,
Honey.
Lee County
Mercer County
Ogle County
Putnam County
Rock Island County
Stark County
Stephenson County
Whiteside County
Winnebago County