Month: July 2010
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Four Winds lease runs out
The Four Winds Inspiration Centre is unfortunately having to close. The lease on their ‘Woodyard’ in Inverleith Park is ending and the Edinburgh council needs the land back. Established in 1998, the Environmental Education & Craft based Charity, is a grass roots organisation, working for the benefit of present and future generations They have been…
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Free family arts day
The Woodland Trust are running another free event at Brede High woods. For more information visit the Woodland Trust website, or download the flyer.
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Bodgefest 2010 – Saturday 4th September
Dunnottar Bodgers Group invite family and friends to a picnic in the woods. A chance to find out about woodland crafts, get a little hands-on perhaps, see local artists work and sit back round the camp fire and enjoy live music and children’s entertainments.
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Woodland Management and tree ID – Malvern
Many thanks go to Nigel and Elaine for elucidating us with their experiences of their first SWOG meeting and for the fantastic photographs which accompanies the piece. As well as feedback from the ‘official’ SWOG meets, we are always happy to publish articles about your own woodlands and what you’ve been up to in them,…
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National Forest Wood Fair
The National Forest Wood Fair takes place on Monday 30 August at Beacon Hill Country Park in Leicestershire, just off the M1, junction 22 or 23.
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myForest – Online woodland management website
The Sylva Foundation has launched a new web-based service that aims to support the mapping and sustainable management of woodlands, and provides a platform for marketing products from local woodlands.
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Family bushcraft days
Calling all Bear Grylls and Ray Mears fans. Get out in the woods near Battle in East Sussex on Sat July 17th. 10-3pm with survival experts Sunrise Bushcraft and the Woodland Trust. There are also bushcraft days happening at Hargate forest near Tunbridge Wells, click here for details