Growing sustainable food is about working with nature, not against it. Led by expert gardener Nick Major, this Learning Day explores how small-scale food production can enhance biodiversity, improve soil health and support local communities. Drawing on Nick’s longheld experience developing the organic food garden at our Northwoods partner site, Faldonside Eco, the day blends […]
🪵 Spoon Carving Workshop – Scottish Borders Learn to carve your own wooden spoon from locally-sourced green wood in this hands-on workshop at Faldonside Eco, set in the heart of the Scottish Borders beside the River Tweed. This beginner-friendly green woodworking course takes place in the peaceful woodland at Faldonside Eco and is the perfect […]
🌱 Gardening for Nature: (Full-day workshop) Discover the secrets of permaculture and nature friendly gardening to prepare for spring on our Scottish Borders estate Join us on Friday 20th November 2026, from 9am–4.30pm, for a hands-on, full-day workshop that introduces the principles and practice of nature-friendly gardening in preparing for Spring— ideal for beginners, growers, […]
🍎❄️ Winter Fruit Tree Pruning at Faldonside Eco ❄️🍐 As winter settles over the estate, come and spend a cosy afternoon in our beautiful Victorian walled garden, learning the art of winter fruit tree pruning. On Sunday 6th December, 1pm–4pm, we’ll explore how to care for fruit trees through the colder months and encourage healthy, […]
