Art of Scything

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The Art of Scything

Replace your noisy, smelly lawn mower .

Enjoy birdsongs, the smell of the grass, the satisfaction and have fun.

We run workshops by request.

There will be a spring programme comming...

 

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What can you learn in an introduction course (4 hours $65)

  • How to set up a scythe to fit you and the job at hand

  • Adjusting the blade for optimum mowing

  • Adjusting the grips for greatest comfort

  • Language of scything

  • How to maintain the edge of the blade

  • See what peening is

  • Try you hand at scything

  • Find out about different blades and their uses

  • Introduction to Tai Chi style mowing

The advanced course (6 hours $110)

  • Starts out like the beginners.

  • Mowing with different blades in different conditions.

  • Try your hand at peening.

  • More instruction

Peening_7Advanced course for Peening please enquire