Events
The latest events and gatherings organised by Reforesting Scotland and partners
Events
Edinburgh launch for Handbook of Scotland’s Wild Harvests
The Edinburgh launch of the Handbook of Scotland’s Wild Harvests was held at Blackwells bookshop. Editor Fi Martynoga came prepared – see photo! There are more links to Handbook news on the publisher’s website.
Events
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…
Events
2011 Reforesting Scotland Annual Gathering
This year’s Gathering was held at a rural but central location: the village of Croy in the Kelvin Valley, North Lanarkshire. The theme was be Renewal, looking at how reforestation has formed part of this area’s efforts to reinvent and regenerate itself after the collapse of mining. Being in the Read more…
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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…