by Neil Hickson | Feb 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Wooden Spoon Carving Workshop Wooden Spoon Carving Workshop with Wigan Flashes Coppice Group for Lancashire Wildlife Trust - 17th February 2018 Our first wooden spoon carving workshop took place in Wigan for Lancashire Wildlife Trust. A newly formed coppice group...
by Neil Hickson | Oct 29, 2017 | Event
Our Samhain event turned out to be quite spectacular. The day started with us all being taught to make willow lanterns by artist, Becky. It was satisfying to know that all the lanterns made from our willow, grown on the field. If there are any willow lantern makers...
by Neil Hickson | Oct 15, 2017 | Event
Come join us at the farm on Saturday the 28th October for a FREE day of crafting, festivities and eats as we mark the end of the growing season with our 3rd annual Samhain event; SAMHAIN 2017! Samhain (pronounced SAH-win) is a Gaelic festival marking the end of...
by Neil Hickson | Sep 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
We are happy to kick off Active West Lancs Health Week. Come down to the farm on Monday (10:00-14:00) and have a look around at what we do. If you are wondering where we are, you can find us here.
by Neil Hickson | Sep 7, 2017 | Essay, Organic
Its ‘s Organic September! That’s what the news says but we have to be very careful with how we describe organic growing on our farm. We have always grown ‘organically,’ that is to say we never use any pesticides, herbicides or artificial...