CHICO — A glimpse into the long history of beekeeping has landed at Chico Museum this month to stay through December. The Secret World of Bees and The Richard Marple Beekeeping History and Art ...
On a hot, pollen-dazed morning this summer, I stopped by the house of Gareth John, a retired agricultural ecologist, who lives on a quiet lane above a river in Oxfordshire, to take a look at his bees.