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Coppicing Woodland Management
Discover the ancient craft of coppicing, a sustainable woodland management technique. During this four hour course you will learn the tools of the trade, timescales of harvesting wood from a copse, and expected outcomes. Gain insight into developing, maintaining, and improving an existing copse. Learn about the different tree species typically used for coppicing and the different uses they have. Get hands on experience cutting and grading and sorting the cut wood. Learn how to protect trees to ensure their survival. This workshop will guide you through the ecological benefits of coppicing and how a copse can be of benefit to any smallholding.