Workshops

April 2021
Foraging Courses/Workshops
We have partnered with our friends at Wild Food UK to bring you foraging workshops right here on the farm. Marlow recently took Raymond Blanc foraging in our neck of the woods! Lots of great foraging spots on the farm. These include an ancient woodland, streams, Farmland and Common with amazing views. Meet in the farm courtyard. The course starts here with a short introduction on what to look for, our foraging code and a brief of the Countryside Act,…
Find out more »May 2021
Pig Keeping Course/Workshop
Hands-on Introduction to Pig Keeping If you want to keep pigs but don’t know where to begin, this course is for you Or even if you are not quite there yet and just want to hang out with these intelligent curious animals, do join us on the farm for this course We are very excited to partner with Sally Budd known fondly locally as the Pig Lady. What started off as getting pigs for a Big Birthday Hog roast has…
Find out more »June 2021
Bee Keeping Course/Workshop
Hands-on introduction to natural beekeeping If you want to keep bees but don’t know where to begin, this course is for you Join us at the farm and all your questions will be answered! We are excited to partner with Bees for Development – who share beekeeping knowledge to strengthen livelihoods worldwide, and who have been running innovative sustainable beekeeping courses for almost 30 years in the UK. Over a full day we will learn about: What bees need Life…
Find out more »Foraging Courses/Workshops
We have partnered with our friends at Wild Food UK to bring you foraging workshops right here on the farm. Marlow recently took Raymond Blanc foraging in our neck of the woods! Lots of great foraging spots on the farm. These include an ancient woodland, streams, Farmland and Common with amazing views. Meet in the farm courtyard. The course starts here with a short introduction on what to look for, our foraging code and a brief of the Countryside Act,…
Find out more »Pig Keeping Course/Workshop
Hands-on Introduction to Pig Keeping If you want to keep pigs but don’t know where to begin, this course is for you Or even if you are not quite there yet and just want to hang out with these intelligent curious animals, do join us on the farm for this course We are very excited to partner with Sally Budd known fondly locally as the Pig Lady. What started off as getting pigs for a Big Birthday Hog roast has…
Find out more »Bee Keeping Course/Workshop
Hands-on introduction to natural beekeeping If you want to keep bees but don’t know where to begin, this course is for you Join us at the farm and all your questions will be answered! We are excited to partner with Bees for Development – who share beekeeping knowledge to strengthen livelihoods worldwide, and who have been running innovative sustainable beekeeping courses for almost 30 years in the UK. Over a full day we will learn about: What bees need Life…
Find out more »July 2021
Foraging Courses/Workshops
We have partnered with our friends at Wild Food UK to bring you foraging workshops right here on the farm. Marlow recently took Raymond Blanc foraging in our neck of the woods! Lots of great foraging spots on the farm. These include an ancient woodland, streams, Farmland and Common with amazing views. Meet in the farm courtyard. The course starts here with a short introduction on what to look for, our foraging code and a brief of the Countryside Act,…
Find out more »August 2021
Foraging Courses/Workshops
We have partnered with our friends at Wild Food UK to bring you foraging workshops right here on the farm. Marlow recently took Raymond Blanc foraging in our neck of the woods! Lots of great foraging spots on the farm. These include an ancient woodland, streams, Farmland and Common with amazing views. Meet in the farm courtyard. The course starts here with a short introduction on what to look for, our foraging code and a brief of the Countryside Act,…
Find out more »Goat Keeping Course/Workshop
Hands-on Introduction to Goat Keeping If you want to keep goats but don’t know where to begin, this course is for you Or if you are not quite there yet and just want to spend a day on the farm experiencing these inquisitive friendly animals then do join us at the farm for this course We are excited to partner with Maggi Franklin, no one can be better qualified to take you through a goat workshop. Her experience and passion…
Find out more »Sheep Keeping Course/Workshop
Hands-on Introduction to Sheep Keeping If you want to keep sheep but don’t know where to begin, this course is for you or even if you are not quite there yet and just want to spend the day with these quiet gentle animals do join us on the farm for this course We are excited that Kieran Jones, also Farmer to the sheep at Drovers, will be running this course. Kieran looks after our flock of native Black Welsh Mountain…
Find out more »Chicken and Duck Keeping Course/Workshop
Hands-on introduction to keeping chickens & ducks If you want to keep chickens or ducks for eggs, for meat or just as pets but don’t know where to begin, this course is for you or even if you are not quite there yet and just want to spend the day with these curious characterful birds do join us on the farm for this course We are excited that Gabbie Franklin, famous for taking part in the BBC’s Farmers Country Showdown…
Find out more »Escape to the Country
Leaving City Life for a Life in the Country If you want to give up your jobs for a lifestyle shift to start a small holding, a farm, an events business, glamping or accommodation business and don’t know where to begin, this course is for you This course is run by Paul & Kesri owners of Drovers Rest who left their corporate jobs in London in 2005 with a dream to move to the country and buy a farm. Drovers…
Find out more »September 2021
Fitness Retreat
Boost your fitness with one of our awesome fitness retreats. We run just 2 a year and we have limited spaces. The price is £300 pp and includes all activities, food and accommodation. The classes are designed and run by experts from Bath, have raving reviews and are much in demand so book early to avoid disappointment. Non staying guests are welcome. Price is £60 a day inc lunch and exercises
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