For further information please contact:
The Administrator, The Life Science Trust, Quince Cottage,
4 Baxtersyke, Gifford, East Lothian, EH41 4PL, Scotland.
Tel/Fax: + 44 (0)1620 810 259
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.pishwanton.org
A member of the Camphill Association
The Life Science Trust is a Registered Scot-tish Charity SC020705
PISHWANTON COMMUNITY WOOD
LONGYESTER, GIFFORD.
Woodland Week-ends
Tree Identification and
Green Woodwork
Pishwanton Wood Contact No. 01620 810931
Study the trees in spring. Learn how to identify different species before the leaves come out.
Learn timber properties and gain basic skills to make a spoon and bowl from green wood.
Study the trees in summer, get to know their properties, places to grow & use of timber.
Learn how to fell a tree, process the wood and crate a chair or stool from green timber.
Courses are suitable for people with special needs
With Malcolm Lemmon - well known mas-ter craftsman in green woodwork and trained forester
And Margaret Colquhoun - Goethean Scien-tist and director of Pishwanton Wood
Dates:
6th / 7th April Trees in Spring
11th / 12th May Trees in Summer
Costs: £60 (£45 Concessions) per day Includes tuition and all materials
See also: (Coppicing - 9th-10th February ) (Accommodation and meals available if re-quired).
Contact details on the back for booking and more info.
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