This is an exciting opportunity to build your own Sussex trug in a one day workshop. Any questions regarding this event, please contact Cliff at meetings@sftg.org.uk The true Sussex trug is a very durable design that with only a little care will last a lifetime. It is not to be confused with the cheap imitations […]
Perhaps you're about to take over a smallholding? Or are you relatively new to keeping land and animals? If so, perhaps you feel you'd like to talk the issues through with others in the same boat, and with someone who's been doing it for a while? If that sounds like you, then our "Introduction to […]
This is proving a super popular tour, and having done it I can certainly understand why. The photos were taken on yesterday’s tour. I’ve arranged another tour and this will be on 13 July from 2-4 pm . The sanctuary is near to Hailsham and I’ll send full details once your bookings are confirmed. […]
Know I’ve said it before but this really will be the last! It’s on 20th July 2-4 pm. all the details are on any of the previous tours I’ve only had great feedback and it’s just a fiver for two hours... Help 4 Hedgehogs is based near Herstmonceux and I’ve just spent an absolutely […]
Here are details of Katys Autumn foraging walk … much as I don’t wish the summer over autumn does bring its own delights so ….. Join Katy and a maximum of 10 SFTG members and their friends on an autumn forage around Punnetts Town…..looking, observing, tasting, smelling and learning about the wild foods and herbal […]
Raystede is an animal shelter based at Ringmer where staff and volunteers care for and rehome animals of all shapes and sizes from dogs, cats and rabbits to mice, guinea pigs and even horses. Raystede's Sue Suckling will talk us through the work of the charity from taking in 'orphans', giving guidance on animal care […]
This tour is a follow-up to our Raystede talk on Friday 20 September. We will be taken round the various animal enclosures for domestic pets*, farm animals and wildfowl with plenty of opportunity to ask questions. This should take an hour or so. Guests will then be left to their own devices and may wish […]
Calling all SFTG members, new and old, it's picnic time! This is a chance to meet your fellow SFTG members, in the lovely surroundings of Etching Wood near Framfield, the holding of Helen Cowen and family, who are our kind hosts this year. Bring a plate of food to share, some things to eat with/on […]
This course has now been postponed due to lack of numbers. booked attendees have been emailed. Should you wish to be informed of possible future dates for this course, please email GTO@SFTG.ORG.UK Emergency First Aid at Work (Subsidised by the SFTG for members, get your ticket early - limited spaces available) You’ll learn to deal […]
Visit the beautiful medieval Mousehall Country Estate, discover the story of Mousehall and how their products are produced. Christy Jordan, Distiller & Director of Mousehall, will guide you through a 90 minute tasting of how Mousehall Gin & Vodka are produced. This includes a G&T on arrival, a step-by-step explanation on how they produce their […]
Bring your ready carved pumpkin to our next Friday talk on 18october and win a half price SFTG course of your choice……maybe gin tasting? We’re going spooky in October and having a talk on witchcraft. One of our members has heard Chris talk and says he is brilliant so... The talk focuses on the […]
Learn All About Mushrooms and Toadstools Saturday 2nd November 2024 10.30am to 12.00pm WILDERNESS WOOD, HADLOW DOWN Join Anne Yarrow at Wilderness Wood in Hadlow Down on Saturday 2nd November at 10.30am for a 90 minute walk around the grounds to explore the mushrooms and toadstools. Emphasis will be on learning about the […]