News & Events
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Coppice Week – Ashdown forest
The Sussex & Surrey Coppice Group is once again organising a ‘Coppice Week’ on Ashdown Forest to run between 17th and 22nd May.
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Native Hands – workshops
There are a few places still available on ‘Native Hands’ upcoming courses, which will be held in beautiful, peaceful (and shady) private woodland near Lewes.
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Book review – Coppicing & Coppice Crafts
Coppicing and Coppice Crafts: A Comprehensive Guide Rebecca Oaks & Edward Mills The Crowood Press First published 2011, new edition 2023 ISBN 9780719842511 The new book, Coppicing and Coppice Crafts, A comprehensive Guide, by Rebecca Oaks and Edward Mills, is just that. I found it covers a wide range of subject matter in an easy…
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Festival of the Tree, Westonbirt 26th – 29th Aug
For those in the Gloucestershire area or if you are looking for a summer Bank Holiday outing, check out the Festival of the Tree, Westonbirt 26th – 29th Aug http://www.woodfairs.co.uk/england/
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Forest Garden Shovelstrode – Courses and Camping 2011
FOREST GARDEN SHOVELSTRODE OPENS ITS DOORS FOR COURSES AND CAMPING IN 2011
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SWOG Meet – Knowlands Wood
Many thanks to Nick and Harriet for opening their stunning woodland in Barcombe to SWOG members. Nick has been managing it for wildlife for over 30 years and it truly is an amazing and diverse haven for birds, butterflies and many other woodland creatures, including ourselves on this wonderful spring day!
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West Weald Landscape Project
The forth West Weald Landscape Project e-newsletter makes an interesting read, particularly for those in the west weald area.
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Spitting imageasauraus
Thanks to Greyman for sending in this picture actually taken at Petworth house. He thinks it bears a distinct resemblance to a certain political figure of yesteryear. I think it’s more like one of those iguanodons now extinct, maybe we are both right. If anyone’s got any other unusal photos taken in their woods or…
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Robin Walter – Courses coming up!
Robin Walter from www.trees-for-transition.co.uk is running some excellent courses this year.
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Courses for 2011-12 at the Green Wood Workshop
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BTCV Courses
Fancy getting to grips with nature a little more professionally this year? Always wanted to find out how to improve your site for wildlife? Or maybe you’d like to turn your green fingered interests into a new career but don’t enjoy hours studying books and writing essays to get a qualification?