Recomended links

Here are a few Links to sites that contain heaps of information, ideas and inspiration for any outdoors person:

Flora and Fauna:

The definitive funghi identification site

Plant identification, propogation and uses

General Flora and Fauna identification and information

Businesses:

No Sweat Outdoors Outstanding local independent store with friendly helpful staff, an impressive range of technical kit and a great cup of tea. 

Lower Worthygate farm Bed and Breakfast is only a short walk from our main woodland a perfect retreat for those who prefer a few more home comforts.

West Country Coppice provide all manner of hand crafted tools and goods, aswell as teaching some fundamental rural skills using coppiced wood.

Steve Tomlin Providing courses in spoon carving and green woodworking

Endicotts One of the South Wests finest treasure troves, great kit, reliable advice and friendly staff

Activities:

UKC great site for budding climbers packed full with information and a busy forum is

Song of the Paddle perfect for open canoeists and those who like messing about on the river or lake

Bushcraft UK for advice, opinions, offers and a host of articles on wilderness living can always be found at

Helpful organisations

Devon Wildlife Trust With nature reserves throughout the county, DWT is closely involved in land and marine management, surveying, policy formulation and education. DWT is known for organising walks and talks, local conservation projects, monitoring local wildlife and volunteer work groups.

The Woodland Trust is the UK's leading conservation charity
dedicated to the protection of our native woodland heritage.

The National Trust A huge range of reserves and collections perfect for practicing your tracking and wildlife spotting

Abbotsham allotments When Im not in the woods ill probably be here drinking tea and hunting docks and buttercups