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Local honey in Tennessee

Last updated November 8, 2026 · 102 producers listed · Southeast & Appalachia

Tennessee's signature honey lives on the eastern ridges, where the sourwood trees bloom across the southern Appalachians for a few short weeks in midsummer — a light, amber honey with a clean anise-and-spice finish that ranks among the most sought-after single-origins in the country. Drop down into the hardwood coves and the early-season jar turns dark and bold: tulip poplar, almost reddish, pulled from the yellow poplars before the summer flow. Across the Middle Tennessee basin it's wildflower and clover — lighter, everyday honeys shaped by limestone soil and pasture. The mountains run cool and the bloom windows are narrow here, so a wet spring or an early heat can shift a whole season's sourwood — the reason two jars from the same ridge rarely taste identical.

Local honey producers in Tennessee

Verified listings first, then alphabetical by town. "Pending verification" means Melvea has not independently confirmed the listing — it is a directory entry, often from the producer's own public information.

  1. Smoky Mountain BeesTennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  2. BeeAttitudes ApiaryAdams, Tennessee (city-level)
    wildflower
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  3. Dayspring Farm and Pig MountainAltamont, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  4. Bull Run BeesAshland City, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  5. Lazy Dog FarmsBethel Springs, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  6. Butterbean FarmBethpage, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  7. Honey Blossoms Farm LLCBristol, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  8. Greene Dragon FarmBulls Gap, Tennessee (city-level)
    Wildflower, Sourwood
    Listed · pending verification
  9. Jewelstar FarmBulls Gap, Tennessee (city-level)
    Wildflower, Sourwood
    Listed · pending verification
  10. Red Cedar FarmsChapel Hill, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  11. Nooga Honey PotChattanooga, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  12. Quail Run FarmChattanooga, Tennessee (city-level)
    Wildflower
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  13. Rosecomb ApiariesClinton, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  14. Juniper Ridge FarmsCollege Grove, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  15. Burlap & BeeswaxColumbia, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  16. Hardison MillColumbia, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  17. Spring Haven HomesteadColumbia, Tennessee (city-level)
    wildflower
    Listed · pending verification
  18. Two Rivers Honey BeesColumbia, Tennessee (city-level)
    Wildflower
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  19. Hidden Meadow HoneyCottontown, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  20. Bella Vita HoneyCrossville, Tennessee (city-level)
    Sourwood, Wildflower
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  21. TLC ApiaryCrossville, Tennessee (city-level)
    Wildflower
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  22. Tennessee MountainDel Rio, Tennessee (city-level)
    Tennessee Mountain Wildflower Honey, Dark Wildflower Honey, Sourwood Honey, Clover Honey, Locust Honey
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  23. Logan's Lake HoneyDyersburg, Tennessee (city-level)
    wildflower
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  24. TruBee HoneyEagleville, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  25. Blue Ridge Family FarmsEidson, Tennessee (city-level)
    Wildflower, Sourwood
    Listed · pending verification
  26. Three Oaks Honey FarmEthridge, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  27. Whiskey Trail BeesFayetteville, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  28. Poynor FarmsFranklin, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  29. Red Thread FarmFranklin, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  30. Williams Honey FarmFranklin, Tennessee (city-level)
    Wildflower
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  31. Smoky Mountain Bee FarmGatlinburg, Tennessee (city-level)
    Sourwood, Tulip Poplar, Wildflower
    Listed · pending verification
  32. Smoky Mountain HoneyGatlinburg, Tennessee (city-level)
    Sourwood, Tulip Poplar, Wildflower
    Listed · pending verification
  33. The Bearded BeekeeperGermantown, Tennessee (city-level)
    Wildflower, Whipped
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  34. The Farm Stand at LaGrangeGrand Junction, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  35. Fitzgerald ApiariesGray, Tennessee (city-level)
    Wildflower, Sourwood
    Listed · pending verification
  36. Breyer Patch Farm, LLCGreeneville, Tennessee (city-level)
    Wildflower, Sourwood
    Listed · pending verification
  37. The Farm at Spring CreekGreeneville, Tennessee (city-level)
    Wildflower, Sourwood
    Listed · pending verification
  38. Harrison Bay Honey FarmHarrison, Tennessee (city-level)
    Wildflower
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  39. Ratcliff Honey FarmHendersonville, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  40. Camp Costello Farms Honey of TennesseeHollow Rock, Tennessee (city-level)
    wildflower
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  41. Blue Goose BlueberriesHuron, Tennessee (city-level)
    blueberry
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  42. Lee's BeesHuron, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  43. Marla's Bee Happy Apiary and FarmJonesborough, Tennessee (city-level)
    Wildflower, Sourwood
    Listed · pending verification
  44. Foxadise Farms LLCKingsport, Tennessee (city-level)
    Wildflower, Sourwood
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  45. Dogwood Honey CompanyKnoxville, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  46. Francis Road FarmKnoxville, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  47. Brush Creek Honey FarmLawrenceburg, Tennessee (city-level)
    wildflower
    Listed · pending verification
  48. Healing HomesteadLawrenceburg, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  49. Blooms on the BendLebanon, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  50. Evans ProduceLebanon, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  51. Ferguson FarmsLebanon, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  52. Bee Sweet Berry FarmLewisburg, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  53. Haynes Honey FarmLewisburg, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  54. Newcomb Family FarmLewisburg, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  55. DiGiacomo FarmLoretto, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  56. Honeys Blueberry FarmLoudon, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  57. Spring Valley Family FarmsLutts, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  58. Lynn Creek ApiaryLynnville, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  59. ATs BeesManchester, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  60. Holly/Brian FarmManchester, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  61. Martin's HoneyManchester, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  62. Star Pastures ApiaryMartin, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  63. A Little Bee-Hind Apiary & ApothecaryMaryville, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  64. Smokey Ridge ApiariesMaryville, Tennessee (city-level)
    Sourwood, Wildflower
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  65. Jared FarmsMedon, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  66. East Buntyn BeesMemphis, Tennessee (city-level)
    Wildflower
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  67. Windermere Farms & ApiariesMemphis, Tennessee (city-level)
    Wildflower
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  68. Jammy FarmsMount Juliet, Tennessee (city-level)
    blueberry
    Listed · pending verification
  69. Blair Family Farm LLCMurfreesboro, Tennessee (city-level)
    Wildflower, Raw
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  70. Bearded Bee WorksNashville, Tennessee (city-level)
    Wildflower, Clover
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  71. Nashville HoneyNashville, Tennessee (city-level)
    Clover, Wildflower
    Listed · pending verification
  72. Morning Glory OrchardNolensville, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  73. Appalachian Bee FarmOcoee, Tennessee (city-level)
    Sourwood
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  74. Jepson Family FarmsOrlinda, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  75. Orlinda Honey CompanyOrlinda, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  76. Kyle Rustic FarmPhiladelphia, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  77. Paradise Produce FarmPleasant View, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  78. SWEETZ-N-STINGZPleasant View, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  79. Apiary Pro LLCPortland, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  80. Happy Bee ApiariesPortland, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  81. Jay's BeesRockvale, Tennessee (city-level)
    Wildflower
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  82. Myers Brothers FarmSevierville, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  83. Shady Acres FarmShelbyville, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  84. Radford's CattleSmyrna, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  85. Amazin' Acres of FunSparta, Tennessee (city-level)
    Clover
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  86. Sugar Hollow HoneySpeedwell, Tennessee (city-level)
    Sourwood
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  87. Gwin OrchardSpring Hill, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  88. Wagner Berry FarmSpring Hill, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  89. Clover FarmSpringfield, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  90. Honeysuckle Hill FarmSpringfield, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  91. York Family FarmSpringfield, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  92. 423 HoneybeesSurgoinsville, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  93. Fleur de Lis Farm TNTaft, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  94. Cooks ApiariesTalbott, Tennessee (city-level)
    Buckwheat, Clover, Sunflower, Wildflower
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  95. Amos Honey & FarmsteadTracy City, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  96. Ferrell FarmsTullahoma, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  97. Crooked Fork FarmsWartburg, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  98. None Of Your Beeswax Apiary & FarmWartburg, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  99. Valley Home FarmWartrace, Tennessee (city-level)
    clover, wildflower
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  100. MoonShadow FarmWatertown, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verification
  101. Blair Family FarmWoodbury, Tennessee (city-level)
    Wildflower
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite
  102. Bloom and Buzz ApiaryYuma, Tennessee (city-level)
    Listed · pending verificationWebsite

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Frequently asked questions

How many local honey producers are in Tennessee?
Melvea lists 102 local honey producers in Tennessee. Each is a directory listing, pending verification — confirm availability with the producer before visiting. Melvea lists no pricing.
Are these Tennessee producers verified by Melvea?
Not yet. Every producer here is a directory listing marked "pending verification" — Melvea has not independently confirmed it. Listings often come from a producer's own public information. Confirm hours, stock, and location with the producer before visiting.
Where can I buy local honey in Tennessee?
Browse the 102 producers listed below; each links to its Melvea profile with the honey it makes and where to buy. For metro-level guides, see Knoxville, Nashville, Memphis.

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