Butler: Parson, Musicologist, Beekeeper, Compiled and Edited by The Butler 400 Foundation History the bee yard is a

the bee yard is a place of contemplation and insight

George Hartman

developed through years of thoughtful observation and practical experience working with beekeepers all over Africa and with his own hives in Kenya

Piping Hot Bees and Boisterous Buzz-Runners provides a rare look at how a singularly passionate scientist and his colleagues deciphered the pipings

Butler: Parson, Musicologist, Beekeeper, Compiled and Edited by The Butler 400 Foundation History the bee yard is aFour hundred years ago, a parson in the small rural parish of Wootton St Lawrence in North Hampshire made an impact on beekeeping and left a legacy that still resonates today. This book celebrates the life and legacy of Rev Charles Butler, a man now widely recognised as the father of English beekeeping. Articles from 13 authors explore the impact of a man who was not only a parson, musicologist and beekeeper but also a logician, grammarian and author