Woodland Diaries – August 2026
Woodland Diaries – August 2026
find out more about the subjects we cover in our social media reels, and a few things that didn’t quite make the cut.
Blackmoor Apple Tasting Day

Blackmoor Apple Tasting Day Blackmoor Estate’s famous Apple Tasting Day has been running for over 50 years. This hugely popular free local event is in aid of local charities and […]
THE OAK FAIR 2026
In its 20th year the Stock Gaylard oakfair is a must for wood lovers and crafts people alike
How is traditional charcoal made?
How is traditional charcoal made? A potted history of charcoal making Charcoal burning has a rich history here in the UK and across the world. Archaeological evidence has shown that […]
Social Media

Social Media – is a large part of modern life find out how you can find our content
Why buy British charcoal?

Why buy British charcoal? – we a take a look at the good, the bad and the ugly truth behind some imported charcoal and compare it with our home grown product
The charcoal maker

A brief insight into our working life care of the modern ruralist
Basic charcoal course
This is our basic Charcoal course it is a one day introduction to charcoal making using an oil barrel kiln. You will learn:
Basic Charcoal course
This is our basic Charcoal course it is a one day introduction to charcoal making using an oil barrel kiln. You will learn: Grading charcoal Charcoal history Selection of timber […]
Blackmoor Apple Tasting Day

This hugely popular free local event is in aid of local charities and is a rare opportunity for fruit enthusiasts to taste a wide variety of the old an new apple and pear varieties grown at Blackmoor