Author Archives: Michelle

Farm Produce – Shetland Beef and Lamb, Luscious Yarn

Posted on September 14, 2019 by Michelle

Once again, we will shortly have grass-fed meat available to sell from our flock of Shetland Sheep and our micro herd of Shetland Cattle. We will have a small amount of goat available too. We also have some lovely yarn … Continue reading →

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DATE CHANGE – Roofing the Roundhouse

Posted on September 3, 2019 by Michelle

Due to unforeseen circumstances we need to change the date of the Roofing the Roundhouse Volunteer Weekend We will now be meeting Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd September. I have updated details in the post below. As an added bonus, … Continue reading →

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All Year Round – Equinox Harvest Supper

Posted on September 3, 2019 by Michelle

To celebrate the turning of the year, All Year Round are holding a Bring and Share Harvest Supper from 5pm on Sunday 22nd September We’ll be lighting the campfire, laying out the feasting tables and making a labyrinth in the … Continue reading →

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Volunteer Weekend – Roofing the Roundhouse

Posted on August 30, 2019 by Michelle

We have had such fun building the roundhouse frame over two workshops this summer. Now it’s time to cover the roof! Would you like to come and help? We will be running two volunteer days – Saturday 21sr September and … Continue reading →

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Volunteer Workday Sunday 4th August

Posted on July 30, 2019 by Michelle

A warm welcome to all to join us on our August volunteer workday, this Sunday 4th August. We have a few projects in mind – harvesting bracken for mulch and animal bedding, repairing fences with Chestnut fence posts, carrying out … Continue reading →

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Roundhouse Building Workshop week two

Posted on July 30, 2019 by Michelle

We can accommodate a couple more people on this workshop….come and help raise the Round House roof! Learn lots, have fun and eat well. Camp in our beautiful meadows, food provided by Jayne from Veganishmum Pop Up Restaurant. More details … Continue reading →

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Building a better wind turbine

Posted on June 20, 2019 by Michelle

“Many commercially available small wind turbines with plastic blades and steel towers are infamous for their low reliability, high embodied energy, and limited power output……Building them out of wood can address these issues” from Reinventing the Small Wind Turbine by … Continue reading →

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Roundhouse Building Workshops

Posted on June 8, 2019 by Michelle

14th-20th July & 18th-24th August at Dyfed Permaculture Farm Trust, SW Wales We are building a beautiful events space! Join us to build a 5m roundwood frame with a reciprocal turfed roof and cordwood walls Week one – 14th – … Continue reading →

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Wind Turbine Building Workshop

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Michelle

We are really excited to be offering a Wind Turbine Building Workshop this Autumn! It is led by Jonathan Schreiber from PureSelfMade. Full details of the workshop can be found here

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All Year Round Solstice Moth Celebration and Camp

Posted on May 17, 2019 by Michelle

Join the All Year Round group from 4pm on Saturday 22nd June… …for an afternoon of fun and activities (including wildflower labyrinth, flower identification and a bat detecting walk) followed by a bring and share supper and camp fire. We … Continue reading →

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