Tuesday, 18 March 2014. Were held in modules until the beginning of August when a crop of garlic was cleared to make space for them. Here they are on the 28th of October. During November, there were a few mild frosts, but the killing frost came on 10th December.

In deference to Alexander Vido in Canada who already runs ScytheWorks and with thanks to Paul and Edward for their brainstorm contributions, these posts will now be held in Scytherspace. Scything workshops for beginners and skilled; use and care of a scythe,. Christiane Lechner, Paul Kingsnorth and Steve Tomlin. Anyone can do it! .

Handmade Wooden kitchenware and Scythe workshops. Beautiful and practical, these spoons will transform your cooking experience. Elegant and surprisingly light to the touch, I give them a robustness suited to everyday use by working with the natural grain of the wood.

A man, a blade and a field. The New Generation of Scythers. Believe it or not, something similar is happening to the scythe world. With no one to use them, so to be more precise what was almost disappearing was the act of mowing in some parts of the world. And without a doubt the TV series Poldark. Scything in an Urban Labyrinth. With that transition, the simplicity of.

The Grass is Ris! I wonder where my English blade is? May 28, 2015 by woodlandantics. The Grass is Ris! And the mowing season is suddenly upon us. When I am not attacking the bracken on the commons I am working around the edges of the meadows to control the invading bracken, nettles and thistles. Hard work but very satisfying in the spring sunshine. On their own the blades can look quite reasonable but when you put a bunch together on a flat metal surface things can.

Tuesday, May 27, 2014. This is a good sign, it will be a great year. Here are some photos of spring. Would you like a mushroom? Foraging is hard work. Wednesday, March 12, 2014.