Introduction to coppicing training course, Hassocks (22/10) Wednesday, 22nd October 2025 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

SOLD OUT


For absolute beginners who want to learn the basics of coppicing, a fundamental skill for woodland management.

This course will cover:

  • the history of coppicing
  • why coppicing is important
  • the best tools for the job and how to care for them
  • safely felling small diameter trees with hand tools
  • layering hazel
  • how to deal with brash
  • coppice products
  • threats and opportunities

Fee: £45

(full day course), Lag Wood, Hassocks

(Lag Wood is a ten minute walk from Hassocks Train Station for those using public transport)

Register here

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