Cardinal Apiaries

Specialties

We are your source for Certified Naturally Grown raw wildflower honey in Stafford County and Fredericksburg, Virginia. Our honey can be ordered via our online store, and our farm stand is stocked with honey and seasonal vegetables from our garden.

History

Established in 2014.

Our homestead was established when our family moved to Stafford County in 2014. We have honey bees, pasture fed chickens, vegetable gardens, a vineyard, and the beginnings of a fruit orchard. Our family is excited to share our harvest with our neighbors in Stafford County and Fredericksburg.

Meet the Business Owner

Pete B.

Business Owner

Pete grew up helping his father keep bees, and bought his first colonies as a teenager more than 20 years ago. After obtaining an education and starting a career, Pete settled in Virginia where he met and married his sweetheart. Pete renewed his interest in beekeeping and together with his wife took up the hobby. Pete is a past Vice President of the Loudoun Beekeeper association and currently mentors several novice beekeepers in Loudoun and Stafford counties. He is working toward a Master Beekeeper certificate from University of Montana.