A Man and His Bees by D. A. Clements Bees & Plants as well as those interested

as well as those interested in making baskets and bowls for more general use

other insects and environmental matter both in the UK and further afield

some of which have no obvious function

In engagingly elegant and deeply personal prose

the practice of apiculture opens a path toward ecotherapy and biophilia - a renewed love of nature grounded in attention

A Man and His Bees by D. A. Clements Bees & Plants as well as those interestedAlec Wilfred Gale of Marlborough, Wiltshire, was one of three well known British commercial beekeepers of the mid 20th century. The other two were R. O. B. Manley and E. W. D. Madoc. The author of this title, D. A. Clements, worked for Alec Wilfred Gale for several years during the 1950s. A. W. Gale died in 1969 yet his legacy continues. Gale is credited with being one of the more successful beekeepers of his time.