Essential Information & Helpful Guides

Instructional, Using a Scythe

Using a Scythe – holding the scythe and mowing

Videos of scything in various circumstances. From lawns and meadows to bracken mowing and gardens.

Land Management and Biodiversity, Using a Scythe

Mowing a Lawn with a Scythe

Lawn mowing can be a test of a scythers skill. Here’s our guide to scything lawns to help you on your way.

Land Management and Biodiversity

Hand Hay Making at Dyfed Permaculture Farm Trust – Rediscovering the Traditional

We practice what we call progressive hay making on the meadows of Dyfed Permaculture Farm. Here’s a guide to how it works.