North Uist: Trees for the Croft Course

Crofters & Smallholders Skills Boost Project
Date: 
Saturday 25 March 2017 - 10:00 to 16:00
Venue: 

Grimsay, North Uist

Organiser: 
Scottish Crofting Federation

Trees for the Croft Course

A practical outdoor day with a short introductory indoor session. Suitable for potential contractors and hands-on planters.
All you need to know about:
Planting design and know-how.
Ground preparation.
Planting technique.
Protection and aftercare.

Tea, coffee, soup and sandwiches provided.
Please bring a spade, a strong bag or bucket, a lump hammer
and gloves. And come prepared for the weather!

Local Course Director: Viv Halcrow

Email training@crofting.org to book your place!

Price: 
£40 - Free if existing crofter or smallholder