Learn the practical skills needed to lay a hedge. We have received funding to run these workshops free of charge for you to attend, a free lunch is also provided.The workshops are aimed at those working, or hoping to work, in the farming, land management or conservation sectors. Tickets will be offered on a first come first serve basis, though priority will be given to those working, or hoping to work, in the above sectors. If you'd like to attend the workshop but don't work in any of these sectors, please get in touch by email - there may be other courses available that would be open to you. Please email Ozawa.wildlife@gmail.comThe training will be delivered by Lee Bassett, Lee has been hedgelaying since 2013 and is passionate about heritage landscape management crafts.
Topics / skills covered during the workshops will include:
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