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1st & 2nd March (Mothers' Day)
Creative Living Willow
sculpture for the land & to take home! Julie Starks, one of the South West's most prolific willow artists, will lead this workshop during which we will design living willow pieces and create functional and sculptural structures for an outdoor space. We will work as a team creating a dome and take home a decorative piece too. Contact us to let us know when you want to come along!

Research

RAISE Education

Research is currently progressing on the following arts / science themes:

  • Biodiversity mapping & surveying
  • Biodiversity monitoring
  • Biodiversity Action Planning for farms
  • Community Links To Land
  • Relations between insects, fungi and wood
  • Cultivating ranges of fungi on wood and compost
  • Cultivating crops and trees with mycorrhizal fungi
  • Releasing agriculture from fossil fuel dependence
  • Releasing comfort from fossil fuel dependence
  • Comparison between organic, biodynamic and permaculture methods
  • Effects of grazing on biodiversity of grassland habitats
  • The efficiency of food production with or without livestock
  • Use of farms as local education catalysts for the arts and sciences
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