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I took over the management of this small 4 acre woodland in 2014 as the owners wanted to produce woodfuel for their farmhouse and make the woodland more accessible as a recreational space. Working closely with the owners we began an annual coppicing rotation and...

A retreat centre in the heart of West Cornwall, comprising 3 x 6m roundhouses, orchard, vegetable and fruit gardens as well as 3 acres of woodland and coppice. I was invited to build an outdoor covered area in order to run workshops and courses in...

Asked by the owners to help them with this 12 acre scrub willow woodland in 2009; we have worked closely together to create a working willow coppice growing 6 – 10cubic metres of woodfuel for the farm each year and increasing biodiversity, including Canada Geese...

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Originally started as a guerrilla tree planting project by my friend Tony Hole in the late 1990’s, I joined him in 2009 a few years before he died. The owners, Cornwall Heritage Trust asked me to become Warden...