Connecting with Nature
Shovelstrode Lane
East Grinstead
Sussex
RH19 3PH
07957 621672
07956 815458
info@forestgarden.info
Tuesday, 01 January 2013 Buy a Voucher
Purchase a voucher as a gift for someone. This can then go towards a course of their choice. You can also purchase a voucher to be put towards the cost of a yurt stay.
Friday, 17 May 2013 Introduction to Vegetable Gardening
This one day course will teach you the principles of soil preparation, seeding and germination, planting systems, cultivation and composting.
Saturday, 18 May 2013 Basket Willow Weaving
This one day course will teach you the techniques of making a frame willow basket - man’s earliest type of basket.
Sunday, 19 May 2013 Introduction to Beekeeping
A one day course which will teach you the principles behind beekeeping, studying the various methods, hives and equipment which will entice you to become a confident beekeeper.
Tuesday, 21 May 2013 Unearth : Art in the Woods - Spring
This one day course introduces you to drawing and painting in the woodland with natural materials and presents different approaches to perceiving and sensing what you see.
Saturday, 01 June 2013 Spoon Carving
This is a one day course, in which you will learn the rudiments of spoon carving.
Sunday, 02 June 2013 Sourdough Breadmaking
Unlock the mysteries of sourdough making by joining this one day course which will show you how to make sourdough bread, from starter to loaf to making and baking your own pizza
Friday, 14 June 2013 Introduction to Green Woodworking : 3 day Make a stool
Making a Stool - this 3 day course will focus on producing a beautifully crafted and unique piece of furniture.
Thursday, 20 June 2013 Shamanic Ways Summer Celebration
An intermediate day for those with a rudimentary knowledge of earth celebrations or for those who attended the Shamanic Ways Foundation Workshop
Sunday, 23 June 2013 Introduction to Beekeeping
A one day course which will teach you the principles behind beekeeping, studying the various methods, hives and equipment which will entice you to become a confident beekeeper.
Saturday, 29 June 2013 Hurdle Making
This course, led by an expert hurdle maker, will show you how to select the correct material for the various stages of the hurdle, split each hazel rod into two halves and weave your own small hurdle.
Sunday, 30 June 2013 Clay Oven Building
Learn the techniques to build your own clay oven in your garden.
Tuesday, 09 July 2013 Unearth : Art in the Woods - Summer
This one day course introduces you to drawing and painting in the woodland with natural materials and presents different approaches to perceiving and sensing what you see.
Friday, 12 July 2013 Introduction to Green Woodworking : 3 day Make a stool
Making a Stool - this 3 day course will focus on producing a beautifully crafted and unique piece of furniture.
Thursday, 18 July 2013 Bowl Carving
Learn how to carve a beautiful bowl from a piece of green wood during this two day course.
Sunday, 21 July 2013 Sourdough Breadmaking
Unlock the mysteries of sourdough making by joining this one day course which will show you how to make sourdough bread, from starter to loaf to making and baking your own pizza
Saturday, 27 July 2013 Hurdle Making
This course, led by an expert hurdle maker, will show you how to select the correct material for the various stages of the hurdle, split each hazel rod into two halves and weave your own small hurdle.
Sunday, 28 July 2013 Clay Oven Building
Learn the techniques to build your own clay oven in your garden.
Monday, 05 August 2013 Green Woodworking : Make a Chair
This 6 day course takes you through the entire process of creating a chair from a tree.
Sunday, 01 September 2013 Children's Green woodworking
This one day course is aimed at learning basic green woodworking skills with your child - a wonderful bonding experience and hopefully the beginning of a shared passion for greenwood.