courses:

The Cherry Wood Project

project week

project week

project week

project week

project week

Building the hen house

Building the hen pen

Building the 'tree bog'

 

Project week

Introduction

Spring or autumn in the woods, time to add to the facilities offered by a the wood. Plenty of hard work, variable weather, but lots of interesting projects good food and company.

Come for a day, a few, or the week, but book in has we need to know how many to cater for. Children up to 12 years of age free. Camping free.

Helpers will have the opportunity to take part in a range of activities or concentrate on a particular skill

Skills introduced

  • Use of a wide variety of hand tools to carry out woodland maintenance and building tasks.
  • Building woodland structures using a variety of traditional techniques.
  • The art of mixing and using cob.
  • Introduction to the permaculture principles on which the Cherry Wood Project is based.

Hen house

Building a log cabin

Building the 'tree bog'

Building the 'tree bog'