We run forest school sessions, outdoor education groups and traditional skills workshops.
The Hedge-U-cation Project is for children, young people and adults from all walks of life. We focus on outdoor learning, reconnecting with nature and promoting traditional skills that might otherwise be forgotten.
The Hedge-U-cation Forest School is based in Collaford Wood, Blackawton, Devon. We run Forest School sessions for all ages, including forest arts, bushcraft, forestry skills such as coppicing, environmental conservation and more. Reconnecting with nature in the woods gives us
Read more At Hedge-U-cation we run workshops sharing traditional skills and crafts, from woodwork, metalwork and basketry to wild food foraging and making preserves. We hold mindfulness, music and performance sessions. We foster a family-centred approach and welcome family groups and individuals.
Read more COMING SOON: Horticulture is widely recognised as a therapeutic activity. Hedge-U-cation offers social and therapeutic horticulture sessions for young people and adults in the South West. Gardening activities, from cultivating herbs and flowers to growing vegetables and tending shrubs, are
Read more Hedge-U-cation holds wild food foraging walks and plant identification workshops, with Chris Hope, aka Ipso Phyto. Chris is the wild plant and foraging educator from The Wild Plant Guide. You’ll learn about our most common and useful wild plant species,
Read more Hedge-U-cation runs wild cookery and nutrition group sessions; combining edibles collected on our foraging walks, using locally sourced produce for our ingredients. The aim of the wild food and homegrown nutrition group is to inspire confidence and creativity in
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