by Neil Hickson | Apr 1, 2024 | Mental Health, news
This blog post is based on a podcast interview by ‘We All Need Nature,’ the Green Social Prescribing podcast produced by me, Neil Hickson. You can read a full transcript and listen to the podcast here. For Burscough Community Farm, the canal has been an inconvenience...
by Neil Hickson | Oct 10, 2023 | courses, Event, Future Event, news, wood craft, workshop
Reconnect with the land, discover new skills, and find your happy place. Burscough Community Farm grows more than just food. We grow friendships, community and confidence. From Tuesday 31st October to Thursday 2nd November, Burscough Community Farm is holding some...
by Neil Hickson | Mar 7, 2022 | courses, Event, Future Event, news, workshop
Seasonal Wreath Making WorkshopsLearn how to weave our fresh willow into wreaths then decorate using fresh and dried seasonal flowers and foliage…From summer flowers and autumn colours, to Halloween spooks and Christmas spirit. At Burscough Community Farm our...
by Neil Hickson | Dec 21, 2021 | Event, Future Event, news, wood craft
Tree planting 2021 Monday 27th and Tuesday 28th December from 1- 4 pm, and Sunday 2nd and Monday 3rd January from 1- 4 pm. We have generously been given 1000 trees from The Conservation Volunteers and CGI. So, if you need some fresh air over the Christmas period, we...
by Neil Hickson | Oct 17, 2021 | courses, Event, Future Event, learning, news, wood craft, workshop
Spoons and Wreaths Workshops Creative workshops at Burscough Community Farm Spoon carvingThis course takes you from cutting down a tree to going home with a finished wooden cooking spoon. We’ll start off in the willow woodland and cut down a tree. We’ll then cut it to...
by Neil Hickson | Mar 22, 2020 | news
Corona Virus - Covid-19 Keeping safe on the farm BCF Covid-19 Virus Protection PolicyThis season we feel it’s more important than ever to grow as much food as we can at Burscough Community Farm. These are uncertain times, and we don’t know what kind of issues we will...
