Northwest Iowa Beekeepers Association, USA

Diamond Lake Honey Bees

Honey sold weekdays 8:30 am- 4:00 pm at shop, Okoboji Graphics, 3735 Aurora Ave, Spirit Lake IA 51360

Welcome to Diamond Lake Honey Bees. Steve Lende is a local honey and bee producer located NW of Spirit Lake in Diamond Lake Township Since 2018. Our apiary presently has 27 honey bee colonies that gather nectar from wildflowers. We are located on McBreen Marsh wildlife area. With Kettleson Hogsback wildlife to the east. Diamond Lake wildlife to the west. Grovers Lake to the north. Welsh Lake wildlife to the south. This puts us in the center of some of the best wildflower habitat in Dickinson County.

Honey can be purchased at our apiary weekends or evenings. By appointment. steve@nwiabka.org Or TEXT to: 507-372-7200 – address: Steve Lende 2102 120th Street, Spirit Lake IA 51360

Diamond Lake Honey bee apiary
Sunset over Steve Lende’s Diamond Lake Honey Bee apiary in spring with small growing colony and nuc.
Diamond Lake Honey sold at Okoboji Graphics
Diamond Lake Honey sold at Okoboji Graphics. 1 lb. or 2 lb. and bulk pails available.

Purchase our local pure raw wildflower honey at Okoboji Graphics.

Winter honey bee colonies wrapped for winter
Honey bee colonies wrapped for winter protection.
swarm on grape vine