Pouring honey into a spoon
January 11, 2026

Why Your Honey Crystallized (And Why That’s a Good Thing)

If you have picked up a jar of honey from us and noticed it has thickened, turned cloudy, or even become spreadable like creamed honey, you are seeing something completely natural. Honey crystallization is not a defect. It is not spoilage. In fact, it is one of the clearest signs that your honey is real, pure, and minimally processed.
Honey Frames
December 30, 2025

Controlling Hive Beetles Naturally

Hive beetles are one of the pests that beekeepers need to keep an eye on, and unfortunately, they can become a big problem if left unchecked. Fortunately, there are several ways to treat hive beetles, and we’ve found a few methods that work well for us here at McGreen Acres.

bees in the hive
November 24, 2025

How Local Honey Supports Your Body During Allergy Season

If you live in our part of Texas, you know that seasonal allergies can feel like a year-round battle. The dust. The pollen. The sharp change from warm afternoons to chilly mornings. It all adds up.

A lot of folks ask us what they can do to support their body without adding more medicine to the cabinet. One of the simplest tools is something nature already gives us.

Local honey.