Reflections on Beekeeping by W. S. Robson Scientific Director of National Parks Board

Director of National Parks Board

beginning his novitiate in 2009 and studying at Blackfriars Oxford

There is discussion on some of these issues and the challenges that are often faced

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Reflections on Beekeeping by W. S. Robson Scientific Director of National Parks BoardThe Robson family have been engaged in commercial beekeeping in the border country of Scotland and Northern England for three generations. In the lowlands prime agricultural land enables their colonies to collect nectar from a wide source of plants, particularly oil seed rape, but it is late summer that the beekeepers most look forward to hoping that the bees will bring home a rich harvest of the much prized heather honey from the moorlands. In this