A 2 day training event run by Martin Hales for those wanting to learn hedge laying techniques. You will get practical experience of hedge laying with all tools supplied. Cost for a weekend of training £60 for Colwall Orchard Group or Herefordshire Meadows members or £80 for non-members. Numbers limited to 8 participants to ensure individual tuition. Time: Saturday and… Read more →
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Opportunity to learn how to use a scythe
Humber Woodland of Remembrance, near Leominster, is keen to meet anyone who can already scythe and those who would like to learn. This day is aimed at those who might join a (contract) scything team this year and in the future by arrangement. For further details please go to the NEWS page Read more →
Enhancing Ecosystems at Any Scale
Join us to hear from three land managers who represent a range of farming scales and systems, each making efforts to deliver for wildlife and water within their farm boundaries but utilising very different approaches. – Charlie Burrell owns Knepp Estate in Sussex, famous for its wilding approach. – Steve Klenk is farm manager at Garnstone Farms where efforts to… Read more →
Vintage hay making machinery demonstration day
Wild flower harvesting and spreading will also be demonstrated and there may be floristic hay available All welcome. Refreshments will be provided. Jonathan is “hoping to get an old hay tedder up an running that won the silver award at a show in 1895 quite a challenge to say the least a lot of wood was used in construction and… Read more →
Walterstone Wildflower walk
This event is being arranged and hosted by Herefordshire Meadows Group member Jim Hardy at Lower Coed y Grafel, Walterstone Common in collaboration with Holly Hirst Please see Walterstone Wildflower Walk flyer and book direct through Holly Donations towards refreshments in aid of The Walterstone Village Hall Trust. If you know of meadows related community events that you’d like posted… Read more →
Gardens in the Wild
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