Introduction to scything

Learn the joy of scything at this one day course run by experienced scyther, Simon Cooter. The course will include how to set up, sharpen and use the scythe in different conditions, as well as the principles of hay meadow management.  

All equipment provided. You're welcome to bring your own scyth if you have one.

Please bring a packed lunch, work clothes and strong boots. Tea and coffee provided.

Booking is essential and payment is required in advance, £60-£70 per person. Book at Eventbrite.

For more information contact the Natural England office, email stiperstones.events@naturalengland.org.uk or telephone 01743 792 294.