Had a meeting with Guy the estates manager at Herstmonceux Castle this afternoon and secured a lovely cant of nice smooth chestnut to cut! Will be coppicing soon! Coppicing is an ancient form of woodland management that is friendly to the floras and fauna in our woodlands. The chestnut grows back very quickly and you…
Over the weekend we hosted a Trug Making Appreciation Course here at Magham Down and had a very good group to teach. There were nine people on the course, seven students from Sussex, Somerset, Dorset and Berkshire. We also included Luke who has worked with us for a couple of months now on our South…
Apparently there are some 200 million active websites in the world with a total of 1 billion registered websites in total. It was quite a surprise for us then to find that we rank 8,465,101 out of that 200 million websites! So, thank you to all those people who looked up our website over the…
