Welcome to the OSNW blog. Our repository of tree based resources. Articles, interviews, video and audio. If it’s interesting, exciting, fun, thought provoking or connected with trees and wood, nationally and internationally, we’ll share it with you here.
“We have perhaps forgotten to the need to concern ourselves with cultural and biological diversity; and the ages-old partnership between humans, trees and woods offers benefits that our forebears understood well but which we have forgotten. But trees are patient.
They will wait for us to come to our senses, to reignite our ancient partnership with them for our mutual survival.”
What can we learn from each other? Can you teach someone a skill?....And then ask that they in turn teach you something?
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Traditional craft skills are an invisible thread to our ancestors. Traditional skills provide a link to our roots, they are part of our shared heritage.
Read moreWe're helping children become an active part of their local community and helping to tackle climate change at the same time.
Learn about the details of our teaching programmes developed through our close partnerships with Devon schools.