Homegrown fence. . First cut from the willow coppice planted last winter 🙌🙌🙌 . The first of many more woven fences to come. Each year the willow coppice yield will increase as the trees mature and more cuttings are planted. . Continuous woven fencing and hurdle panels will become yet another output from this land that I nurture. . . . #willowweaving #willowcoppice #willow #fencing #willowfence #wovenfence #weave #coppice #craft #traditionalcraft #handmade #norfolk #marketgarden #slowliving #s

The Harvest Continues: 11,000 Stools to coppice before Spring. . I'm prioritising the harvest of the hybrid willows as I'll be weaving with these whilst they're semi-green at the end of March to build a fence at the entrance of my property. The sooner they're cut, the sooner I can use them. . I'm roughly halfway through harvesting my 1/2 an acre willow patch, slowly but surely working away at this epic seasonal task. . Feb 15th I'm running an in-person Willow Propagation, Harvesting, Grading, an

This is what 11,000 willow cuttings turn into. . I can't wait to start harvesting for this winter's fencing projects and to plant a few thousand more! . . . #willow #coppice #norfolk #craft #marketgarden #smallscalefarming #regenerativeagriculture #farming #farminguk #farmlife #homestead #rural #willowweaving #rurallife #smallholdinguk #mygardentoday #mygarden #homegrown | Lawsons Market Garden