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Wildflower open days at Goren Farm
An event every week that begins at 10:00am on Sunday and Saturday, repeating until Monday 17 June 2019
70 acres of ancient wildflower meadows, orchards, traditional farm buildings, informal gardens, greenhouses, a walled garden and animals to see.
Honiton Show
The UK’s largest one-day agricultural show. The AONB team will have a stall in the Blackdown Hills tent.
Hedgelaying workshop
One event on Saturday 12 October 2019 at 9:30am
One event on Saturday 9 November 2019 at 9:30am
One event on Saturday 7 December 2019 at 9:30am
One event on Saturday 4 January 2020 at 9:30am
One event on Saturday 1 February 2020 at 9:30am
A hands-on, one-day workshop teaching hedgelaying in the Devon style.
Neroche Conservation Volunteers
Join Neroche Conservation Volunteers at Staple Common cutting conifer regrowth to help maintain open wet heath habitats for bog flora and butterflies.
Traditional hazel hurdles
Learn how to make traditional hazel hurdles
Skills of the Hills – CANCELLED
A celebration of hedgelaying and hedgerow crafts. Hands-on activities for the whole family, craft demonstrations, hot food and refreshments, live music and a free-to-enter cookery competition.
Introduction to Countryside Management
Short, introductory sessions to practical countryside management and conservation with Forestry England and the Blackdown Hills AONB.
POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE- An Introduction to Countryside Management
Short, introductory sessions to practical countryside management and conservation with Forestry England and the Blackdown Hills AONB.
ONLINE: Understanding Soils for the Culm
Dr Richard Smith, a soils specialist for the Environment Agency, talks about soil erosion and what makes a healthy soil
ONLINE: Killerton River Restoration: Project Update
