Tree Planting Day
Join us on Wednesday 30 October on a one-off volunteering day and help us plant 8600 trees
- Booking essential
- Free event
Over 2 weeks in October of Rangers will be planting 8600 trees. This is supplementary planting for the new woodland we created at Burrowton back in 2021. We will be planting wet woodland species including alder and willow. You are welcome to join us for a full day, half day or drop in when it suits you. Matting will be put down for parking and there will be port-a-loos on site. Please dress for the weather, bring snacks, water and a flask (and lunch if your planning to stay for a full day).
Burrowton is on the Killerton estate, just past The New Inn pub in Broadclyst. – we advise using what3words to find it ///landlady.spenders.furnish This is a free event but booking is required.
Date: Wed 30 Oct Timing: 10:30am until 3pm
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Children are welcome and must be supervised at all times.
- Meeting point
Burrowton is on the Killerton estate, just past The New Inn pub in Broadclyst. – we advise using what3words to find it ///landlady.spenders.furnish
- What to bring and wear
This is an outdoors event so please dress for the weather. Wellies or sturdy boots required.
- Accessibility
Matting will be on the grass for parking and port-a-loos will be on site.
- Other
Please dress for the weather, bring snacks, water and a flask (and lunch if your planning to stay for a full day). This is a free event but booking is required
Upcoming events
Celebrating Orchards
This month we are celebrating Killerton's heritage orchards. Enjoy apple activities everyday and join the ranger team at weekends to press apples and learn about traditional cider-making.
Playing by the rules: fashion exhibition in the house
Killerton's 2024 fashion exhibition will explore children's clothes of the 19th and 20th century.
Celebrating Orchards: Walk and Apple Press Demonstration
Learn about Killerton's apple heritage and see a 200 year old apple press in action.
Screening of 'Six Inches of Soil' film, followed by panel discussion.
This inspiring film shows how sustainable farming can restore nature and feed the planet. Arrive early to enjoy a home cooked meal made from 100% organic pasture fed highland cattle.