Search for seeing Saturn at it's closest to earth tonight "at opposition"! Come and look through our telescope at the stars and Saturn's Moons. We'll also try to find our Glowworms (Little Green Lights from Mars)! Meet at Road Farm by 9pm, event finishes at 10.15pm. Limited places; please phone/ message 07506 841692 or office.rfcountryways@gmail.com to [...]
Join Wendy and friends for a wander around the 'Pretty Field' near Great Missenden. Be guided in identifying chalk grassland plants, enjoying butterflies and noting typical Chilterns woodland species. Please meet at Road Farm at 10.15am, or in the Pretty Field by the footpath gate to the south. Limited places; please phone/message 07506 841692 or [...]
Sunday 12 June, 12.30-4.30pm We were delighted to welcome so many families and farming enthusiasts to Open Farm Sunday back in June, where we opened our gates to the local community to share and enjoy our beautiful farm and the surrounding Chilterns countryside. It was an opportunity for all to see farming practices first hand [...]
Families joined us for a Community Fun day of growing! Good to Grow Day is a national weekend of action for garden spaces to celebrate and prepare for the new growing season, showcase our activities and encourage people to volunteer. Find out more here. Good to Grow at Road Farm On Friday 22nd April we held [...]
Master Turner, Gary Rance, will lead 4 individuals through a woodturning journey over a series of bespoke, themed wood turning evenings. Join him in the excellent Old Farrowing House Workshop in the central heart of the Buckinghamshire Chilterns. During this course you will learn from highly experienced professional woodturner. He will give an introduction to [...]
We're excited to host three separate Fruit Tree Training day dates in February and May: Cherry and Plum pruning - stone: Friday 6 May Timing: 10.00am - 4pm Cost: £50; Sponsorship bursaries may be available - please ask. Looking after our UK trees has never been so important to help our health, biodiversity, food security and [...]
Pop along to St Peter & St Paul Church on the 4th December 10.00am to 5.00pm or 5th December 11.30am to 5.00pm and see an array of decorated Christmas trees supporting local causes. In addition to taking in the delightfully decorated trees, there is a Christmas market and luxury raffle. Funds raised support the Wycombe [...]
Register today for The Nature Alliance Webinar, 8th Dec @ 7pm. Come and learn how young people can get involved in nature based activities in Bucks. Help us support nature and learn how nature can support you. https://bbowt.zoom.us/.../register/WN_bKw48OU6S7-Z01YLcnj6aA The Nature Alliance brings together five incredible local organisations that specialise in nature based activities. Find out [...]
'The care farm gives them the opportunity to go outdoors, meet new people, branch out & see life from a new perspective' Check out the new film clip from Social Farms and Gardens about how care farming supports older people, those with dementia and their carers. We were delighted to see a few familiar faces in [...]
This Autumn there is lots happening at Road Farm Countryways. We have recently held sausage making demonstrations, chutney making workshops and a family apple afternoon! This month we are planning a pruning workshop, details to follow. Nature Alliance Webinar, 8th December at 7pm For people under 25, who are keen to support nature and boost [...]
