Practical Queen Rearing

Charles Dublon is Principality Beekeeping Advisor for Wales, based at The Welsh Beekeeping Centre, College Howell Harris, Brecon, Powys. He has a masters degree in sugar technology, and is a Chartered Biologist. He is also a member of the Apicultural Education Association. Pauline Dublon, his wife, is a beekeeper in her own right. They have kept bees both as a hobby and as a commercial venture. For several years they ran more than three hundred stocks and have first hand experience of most of the problems and joys of beekeeping.