Beaumont de Ventoux VillageIn 19901991 we took our family to Europe and lived for a school year in Provence, France, in a remote valley hamlet called Les Alazard, nestled at the foot of Mount Ventoux. One of several small hamlets in a region farmed for generations, the landscape was dotted with vineyards, lavender fields, herbs de Provence, and, of course, bee hives. Fruit trees lined the fieldsorchards of apricots, cherries, pears, and apples creating a symphony of colour from