Courses at Steward Wood
We don't currently have a system for online booking so if you are interested in any of the courses below please contact us.
25th September 2010 - The Healing Hedgerow
Experience an array of wild herbs and learn to identify, harvest and preserve you own medicine chest from Mother Nature.
Sessions run from 10am to 2pm
Please bring a notebook and packed lunch - and wetweather clothing if the weather is bad as it will include a walk.
Run by Beccy and Son
No. days: 1
Hours per day: 4
Cost: £10
1st October 2010 - Introduction to Permaculture Design
Run by Merlin Howse and John Elsworthy
No. days: 2
Hours per day: 7
Cost: £90
9th October 2010 - Low Impact Living
A weekend of living and learning alongside a family at Steward Woodland Community. A holistic, tailer made introduction to a low impact sustainable life style.
Run by Son Parsons and John Elsworthy
No. days: 2
Hours per day: 8
Cost: £200
The course fee is for the family (based on 2 adults, 2 children)
10th October 2010 - The Healing Hedgerow
Experience an array of wild herbs and learn to identify, harvest and preserve you own medicine chest from Mother Nature.
Sessions run from 10am to 2pm
Please bring a notebook and packed lunch - and wetweather clothing if the weather is bad as it will include a walk.
Run by Beccy and Son
No. days: 1
Hours per day: 4
Cost: £10
16th October 2010 - Tree Felling using Hand Tools
A one day course suitable for those who have not previously had the experience of felling a large tree by hand, and wish to observe and take part in the process. Topics covered during the day will include
- A safety briefing
- Felling technique
- Implications for wildlife and biodiversity
- Why hand tools?
Morning session: 9.30 am - 12.30 pm, afternoon session: 2 pm - 5 pm. Tea, coffee, and a very simple vegan lunch will be provided.
Run by Owen Kebbell
No. days: 1
Hours per day: 0
Cost: £120
23rd October 2010 - Low Impact Living
A weekend of living and learning alongside a family at Steward Woodland Community. A holistic, tailer made introduction to a low impact sustainable life style.
Run by Son Parsons and John Elsworthy
No. days: 2
Hours per day: 8
Cost: £200
The course fee is for the family (based on 2 adults, 2 children)
7th November 2010 - Fungal Foray
Learning about edible and other fungi, including informative lecture and slideshow
Run by Dr Christian Taylor
No. days: 1
Hours per day: 5
Cost: £20
Runs from 10am-4pm (including 1 hour lunch). Children free.
For other local courses please see those on offer at Moretonhampstead Learning Centre.