Sheepdrove Journal

North Wessex Downs Walking Festival
North Wessex Downs AONB are holding their third Walking Festival at the beginning of June and we are really excited to be taking part this year. There is really something for everyone with 27 walks

Owl Babies
A feast of fluffiness courtesy of accredited BTO bird ringer and owl man Captain Jerry Woodham ably assisted

BBC Radio 4 Food Programme comes to the Fermentation Day at Sheepdrove!
It was an honour and a pleasure to host American food legend and fermentation pioneer Sandor Katz for

A New Wildway
We were absolutely delighted that Tom Fortune of Fortune and Son Hedgelaying found time in his busy schedule to squeeze

Newbury Spring Festival
We were so lucky with the weather on Sunday for the Newbury Spring Festival’s Sound Beginnings! After the

Wildflower Margins
Wondrous wildflower strip of cornfield annuals – poppies, corn marigold, cornflowers plus phacelia which is highly favoured by

Newsletter Update
Come and join us at Sheepdrove for a fabulous foodie day out and about in the countryside on

Wedding Open Day
Spring is in the air! Birds are singing, buds bursting and the tipis will be up very soon

Winter Garden Magic
Sheepdrove’s herb garden seen from the sky in winter. With the plants still deep in wintry sleep, the

Sheepdrove Snow Day
A snowy morning at Sheepdrove. In fact we’ve had not one but two snow days at Sheepdrove so