Willow weaving garden

How to harvest basket willow rods from coppiced willow stools and use them for weaving willow baskets. Includes a video-tutorial to help you succeed.

When: April 28, 2016 @ 9:45 am – 4:30 pm Where: Broadrake, Chapel-le-Dale, Carnforth, North Yorkshire LA6, UK We ran a couple of very successful Willow Weaving courses with Phil in summer 2015 and are please to have some more dates for 2016. Please see website for more details of these fascinating workshops.

BELOW: 'The Sheepfold' (life-sized sheep and hurdles) - Exposed 2014 - Helen Day Art Center - Stowe, VT BELOW: sculpture - basketry BELOW: Living Willow Dome Play Structure - The Natural Playground at Lake Olathe Park - Olathe, KS 2019 BELOW: 'Looking East 6 Degrees North' - Exposed 2013 - Helen Day Art Center - Stowe, VT BELOW: 'Cocoon' - Exposed 2015 - Helen Day Art Center - Stowe, VT BELOW: Harvesting pollarded willow Shoreham, Kent, England 2014-here i'm snedding (removing the side…

How to start growing willow for basket making. A question I get asked a lot is how do I get started growing willow? How much area do I need to plant? What varieties would you recommend? Let’s dive into all of that here. But firstly I want to say I do not have all […]

Peter Wood's step-by-step guide shows how to weave an attractive willow fence that’s perfect for gardens. Get practical tips and materials needed!

Riverstone Kitchen has extensive beautiful and functional gardens surrounding the restaurant, retail buildings and carpark. Nigel gave me free rein on the photos he took so despite losing mine in y…

Willow is a wonderful tree that's extremely easy to grow from cuttings. This guide shows you how to propagate this useful plant.