Courses at Day's Cottage
Orchard Skills
BUDDING : Thurs 22nd July 2010 10am-1.00pm Learn the art of
propagating
fruit trees by inserting a bud of your chosen
variety in a rootstock. Take your tree home at the end of the session. PRUNING : Learn to prune fruit trees of all ages. Hands-on training that demystifies those gardening book diagrams! Create shapely, productive trees. Bring photos of your own trees: Dates for workshops for Jan/Feb 2011 not yet set. Watch this space!
propagating fruit trees, joining your chosen variety to a rootstock.Take away your own tree at the end of the session. Dates for Mar/Apr 2011 not yet set. Watch this space!
Cost: £25.00 including refreshments in cosy yurt, teaching in all-weather roundhouse and orchards.
Please phone to book : 01452 813602
Rural Skills
LIVING WILLOW : To be arranged
Learn to make a willow dome and create your own structure.
Cost £50.00 includes refreshments and hot lunch
Phone to book : 01453 756266
HEDGELAYING WEEKEND : To be arranged
Learn the traditional art of hedgelaying using hand tools.
Cost £120 includes refreshments and hot lunch. Phone to book: 07990947934
STONE WALLING WEEKEND: 14-15th August 2010 Learn to build a dry stone wall. Cost £120 includes refreshments and lunch. Phone to book: 07990947934
GREEN WOODWORK: To be arranged