Producers

Pleasant Valley Apiary

beekeeper · honey producer · direct-market vendor · beeswax-candle maker

Argyle, New York 12809, United States

Pleasant Valley Apiary is an Argyle, New York, honey business that sells directly at the Glens Falls Farmers Market and through other local outlets. Its raw, unpasteurized, unfiltered honey includes wildflower, blueberry, lavender, cut-comb, and bourbon-barrel-aged wildflower varieties, along with beeswax candles.

From Argyle, New York 12809, United States Honey Chronicles
Role beekeeper, honey producer, direct-market vendor
Based in Argyle, New York 12809, United States

About the Producer

A little history

The business started in 1990 and was incorporated as Pleasant Valley Apiary LLC on August 28, 2018.

How They Work

Beekeeping in practice

Direct-market beekeeper and honey seller, with sales at the Glens Falls Farmers Market, year-round farm sales, and local retail distribution.

Where They Work

Location and reach

World North America United States

Producer Base

Argyle, New York, United States

The Glens Falls Farmers Market identifies the business as based in Argyle, NY 12809.

Retail

Glens Falls Farmers Market, Glens Falls, New York, United States

The market maintains a current vendor profile for Pleasant Valley Apiary and shows it as a Saturday vendor.

Retail

Queensbury, New York, United States

Harvest Connection states that the producer sells at Aviation Mall in Queensbury during part of the year. The listing does not establish that this outlet remains current.

Products & Specimens

What connects to this producer

Products listed by the Producer are kept separate from specimens held in the Collection.

Producer listing

Wildflower Honey

Floral source: Wildflower

Documented origin: Argyle, New York

Origin detail: Locality

A retailer describes this product as raw, unfiltered honey from Argyle, NY. This supports the locality as the seller's stated product origin, but does not document individual apiary or forage sites.

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Blueberry Honey

Floral source: Blueberry

Origin detail: Unknown

The Glens Falls Farmers Market vendor page lists blueberry honey among current offerings. No product-specific harvest location was found.

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Lavender Honey

Floral source: Lavender

Origin detail: Unknown

The market’s weekly vendor update lists lavender honey; Harvest Connection also lists it among the producer's offerings. No product-specific harvest location was found.

Producer listing

Cut Comb Honey

Origin detail: Unknown

Harvest Connection lists cut-comb honey among the producer's offerings. No floral or harvest locality is stated.

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Bourbon Barrel Aged Wildflower Honey

Floral source: Wildflower

Origin detail: Unknown

Harvest Connection lists bourbon-barrel-aged honey, and the BBB profile specifies bourbon-barrel-aged wildflower honey. Neither source identifies a harvest locality.

People

People connected to the work

  • Thomas G. Wells Owner/operator

Practices

How they work

  • Sells raw, unpasteurized, unfiltered honey.
  • Produces or sells beeswax candles.
  • Offers comb honey.
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