Woodland management training course - Sun, 1 Mar 2015 - 10:00 to 16:00
Want to know more about how you can help keep your local woodland healthy and make it an enjoyable and accessible place for everyone? This training course led by expert forester Donald McPhillimy will introduce you to the basics of woodland managenent.
The day will start with an explanation of some of the theory underlying management and practices before moving into a practical session covering techniques such as pruning, thinning and the marking and felling of tree's in accordance with a management plan.
This event will be free of charge however due to the nature of the training the course is limited to 14 participants so please book in advance using the contact details below.
When:
Sunday, March 1, 2015 -
10:00 to 16:00
Sunday 1st March 2015
Where:
Alva Glen
Event leader:
Ben Black
Note:
All equipment will be provided so all you need to bring is sensible outdoor clothing/footwear and a packed lunch. The meeting point will be at the Masonic Lodge close to the glen. The address of the lodge is: 5 Ochil Road, Alva, FK12 5JP.
Booking:
Booking essential
Maximum 14 participants
If you would like to book a place contact Ben via phone: 07972773958 or email: BBlack@Clacks.Gov.Uk
This event is FREE