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Rainfall and the Effects on Nectar

In North Texas – the 2024 spring season gave me a false hope of being a good honey production year. The first weeks in March provided the beginning of a decent nectar flow from the plants that were in bloom leading up to that week. Several hives proved to me that nectar was being brought […]

June 12th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Ag Valuation, Bee Yard, Bee Yard Projects, Beekeeping, Bohemian Life, Bohemian Utopia, Garden, Gardening, Harmony Hollow Apiaries, Homesteading, Nature, Sustainability, Swarms, Texas Master Beekeeper | Leave a comment

The State of the Bees – June 11 2024

11 June 2024.

An update on this year’s honeybees.

Rain Rain Rain!

We have had MUCH more rain this year than the last 10 year average. Of the locations that I manage hives – the rainfall has been between 55% and 80.0% higher than the last 10 years’ average rainfall.

The highest actual rainfall – […]

June 1st, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Ag Valuation, Bee Yard, Beekeeping, Bohemian Utopia, Garden, Harmony Hollow Apiaries, Nature, Texas Master Beekeeper | Leave a comment

Ag Valuation with Honeybees

Agricultural Valuation – aka “Ag Exemption” – with Honey Bees

Do you own 5 to 20 acres? Are you interested in saving hundreds, maybe even thousands on your property taxes each year (especially by preventing rollback taxes!) ? Are you a land developer that has properties that need to maintain Ag Valuation until building can […]

March 27th, 2019 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Ag Valuation, Bee Yard, Bee Yard Projects, Beekeeping, Bohemian Life, Bohemian Utopia, Elements of Nature, Garden, Gardening, Harmony Hollow Apiaries, Homesteading, Life, Nature, Permaculture, Sustainability, Swarms, Texas Master Beekeeper | Leave a comment