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The Scythe Renaissance in Guernsey and in Wales
Practicing scything and sharpening techniques before heading off to the field to mow, WalesSeptember has been an interesting month for scythe courses. First off, on 8th September we taught a Beginners Scythe Course in Guernsey. It has been an interesting
Social Mow on Sunday 15th July will happen, whatever the weather!
This Sunday, 15th July is our Social Mow and Haymaking day at the Dyfed Permaculture Farm Trust (see previous post for details.) The event will go ahead as planned, pretty much whatever the weather does – the grass is easier
Social Mowing and Haymaking Day at Dyfed Permaculture Farm Trust
Grass falling to the scythe during our social mowing event in 2010We would like to invite you to join us for our annual Mowing and Haymaking day at Dyfed Permaculture Farm Trust on Sunday 15th July. This is a free
May Scythe Course in the Sunshine
Learning to sharpen the scythe with a stoneAfter all that rain, the sun shone on us for our first Beginners Scythe Course of the season. In the morning, eight enthusiastic students learnt how to set up a scythe then practised
Seeds and Scythes
Scythe Cymru will be having a stand at the first ECOFAIR at the National Woolen Museum, Drefach Felindre on Saturday 10th March. The fair is open from 10am until 3pm. We will be available to chat about all aspects of
Scythes for Sale!
We now have a selection of Austrian-style scythes, blades, peening and sharpening equipment available to buy. We would be happy to advise you on what equipment is best for your circumstances. Please contact us for more details
Scythe Courses 2012
Our 2012 Scythe course programme is now finalised – see the “courses” section of our website for more details.
2012 Scythe Course Dates Coming Soon!
We are just finalising our course dates for 2012. As well as courses for beginners and a Peening and Sharpening workshop, we will be holding a Scythe Workshop, aimed at those of you who already have scythes but would like
Extra Beginners Scythe Course, 3rd September
Our August Scythe course is fully booked, but due to demand, we have added an exta course on SATURDAY 3RD SEPTEMBER. Contact us at scythecymru@yahoo.co.uk for more information and to book your place.