by Jennifer Harbour | Jun 24, 2020 | wildflowers
Texas Bluebell season has arrived! There is nothing, and I mean nothing that compares to the bright sea of purple bluebells in a big, open field. They are unmistakable and they will make you pull your car over to stop and look. We found this little hidden spot of...
by Jennifer Harbour | Jun 24, 2020 | gardening 101, starting seeds, summer gardening, sunflowers, texas gardening
Every year around this time, as the sunflowers begin to fade, I ask myself the same question. “Why don’t you plant a ton more sunflowers next year?” I know I love them. I know they’re easy to grow. I know they have a huge WOW factor in the...
by Jennifer Harbour | Jun 24, 2020 | beehive inspections, Beekeeping, beekeeping 101, honey, honeybees, inside a beehive
Rain! We finally got about a half an inch of rain 2 nights ago and that’s made all the difference for the bees. When you see honeybees out and about, what they are doing is looking for nectar, pollen, water, and tree resins. And all 4 of these rely on water!...