courses:

The Cherry Wood Project

coppice weekend

Coppice weekend

Coppice weekend

Coppice weekend

 

Coppice weekend

You're a chance to learn the skills of coppicing as well as restoring an area of neglected Hazel and Field-Maple coppice. Your work will make a huge difference to the diversity of the woodland.

The days will be hard work and the weather may be harsh, but we shall have a roaring fire and a warming lunch! This is definitely one for the whole family.

Skills introduced

  • Use of hand tools, bill hook, saws and axes
  • Formation of coppice stools
  • Dead hedging
  • Selection of coppice materials

 

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