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Finishing the passivhaus at Culbokie, May 2013

2015 Buildings Tour

The Buildings Tour is an optional extra to Reforesting Scotland’s Annual Gatherings, en route to the venue. This year’s tour was led by RS founder Bernard Planterose, who now works as an architect and builder. The tour began at Bernard’s workshop at  Leckmelm Wood near Ullapool. Downloads: RS Buildings Tour Read more…

Book launch at Big Tent

The Handbook of Scotland’s Wild Harvests, our new joint venture with the Scottish Wild Harvests Association, was launched in style this weekend by SWHA members at the Big Tent festival in Falkland, with wild food cookery demonstrations all weekend and a discussion panel. The SWHA displays were beautifully complemented by Read more…

A Fish Swam Through It – Reforesting Scotland’s 2010 Annual Gathering, in Torridon

This year’s theme was “Watersheds and Catchments”. We learned much about the interactions between rivers and woodlands, including a thought-provoking presentation on fertility and phosphorus cycles. During the afternoon we visited the Kinloch Woodland Trust’s project area near Shieldaig which was established in the 1990s by Richard Munday and family. On the slopes opposite are Read more…