This course is
a practical introduction to coppicing
in a local woodland. Learn the ancient
skills of growing and harvesting coppice
using traditional methods. The course
covers felling coppice, sorting materials,
planting and layering, sharpening and
safe use of a billhook. You will learn
principal tree species, recognise a
variety of coppice products and understand
work site organisation and method.
Supported
by the Forestry Commission and part of Small
Woods Association registered Charity number 1081874