Originally Posted by
Calluna4u
Bearing in mind Gwizzle's location I suspect these are not likely to be serious modern commercial orchards. Perhaps I am wrong, but most of what is left in Scotland are old relics of times gone by, heritage trees. Perhaps they are now being harvested again for the relatively new Scottish cider brands like Thistly Cross who I believe will come and collect your apples if here are enough. Whatever, I suspect it unlikely to be a place where there is commercial pollination going on or a contract available. Probably a damn good bee site though.
Back to my original response, we do not have enough information to make informed advice about how many colonies.
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