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Forest Garden Shovelstrode is an inspirational place for people to learn about the principles of Forest Gardening and woodland crafts. There are ‘Back to Nature’ camping facilities available either in our Yurt or on one of the freestyle camping pitches in the woodland. A wide range of courses are organised throughout the year including bee keeping, green wooding, flint knapping, basketry, gate making etc.
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- East Grinstead
- Beginner
- 17 May 2026
- 1 Day
...A one day course as an introduction to Bee keeping. During the day, you will learn about the management of the honey bee and different types of hives... Learn about: Bee friendly plants, Bee hives, Wax products...
...A one day course as an introduction to Bee keeping. During the day, you will learn about the management of the honey bee and different types of hives... Learn about: Bee friendly plants, Bee hives, Wax products...
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- East Grinsteadandanother venue.
- East Grinstead
- 1 Day
...to the honey jar - tasting obligatory! This course will be run by Justin Cleveland-Peck, Lisa Aitken and Mandy Nixon. Suitable for: Open to all Open to...
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- East Grinstead
- Beginner
- 1 Day
...It is a messy process but great fun The course will run from 0900am until 1700pm approximately. A home cooked lunch of pizza using our own oven is provided... Learn about: Outdoor cooking, Oven design, Clay and sand...
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- East Grinsteadandanother venue.
- East Grinstead
- Advanced
- Different dates available
- 6 Days
...This 6 day course takes you through the entire process of creating a chair from a tree. Use of pole lathe and shave horse with tradional tools and... Learn about: Basic Skills, Using a draw knife, Woodland craft...
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- East Grinsteadandanother venue.
- East Grinstead
- 1 Day
...NB – please note that lunch is not provided on this course and adults are expected to provide a packed lunch for themselves and their charges... Learn about: Green woodworking, Stool making, Wood work...
- Short course
- Inhouse
- Beginner
- Different dates available
- 3 Days
...Since then Charles has honed his skills making much of the furniture and features at Forest Garden Shovelstrode and is passionate in wanting to preserve... Learn about: Wood work, Green woodworking, Tool handling...
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Introduction to Bee Keeping
emma davis