IMPORTANT UPDATE: The course on Saturday 26th November 2016 has been cancelled due to insufficient uptake. See below for February 2017 date for this course.
English hedgelaying with woodsman Tom Kemp
£30 per person – £20 concessions
Saturday 4th February 2017 – 10am to 4pm
A one day hedgelaying course teaching the ins and outs of hedgelaying in the somerset style (which is applicable to most hedges). Using billhook and axe you will learn to tame a wild hedge into a neat, tidy and stock proof one.
Meet at Chyan Community Field car park from 9.45am
Directions https://chyan.org/how-to-find-us/
Bring sturdy footwear and a coat – and your own lunch
To book a place or ask a questions please contact Lou on chyanmail@gmail.com or 07792059854.
Tom uses traditional, low impact techniques to manage woodlands & coppices for private landowners and organisations across Cornwall https://sites.google.com/site/tomkempwoodsman/ .
This course is funded by Postcode Local Trust as part of the ‘Chyan Forest Garden’ project.