We sent photographer Augustus Farmer up to watch our good friend Stephen of Helmdon Sawmill run our recently sourced parcel of homegrown Oak through... read more
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Cedar of Lebanon for the Soul
Here you see before you a hand built wall of English Cedar of Lebanon and it was designed and specified by the clever people at TOAST.... read more
Larch in a Cold Climate or… The Pursuit of Larch.
The story of a lone timber species, born into a family of Redwoods and destined for greatness. Larch navigates the choppy waters of the 20thC sawmill scene until... read more
G Unit – The Reunion
Old timber-blog fans will be well acquainted with the Graham & Grant factor, or G Unit as we like to call them. Well, the years... read more
Fresh Produce
For once I saw it, out of the corner of my eye. The red flash of Brian Harman’s round timber lorry as it lunged past... read more
The story of the Boules
Our sticking team is busy in the yard putting together some gorgeous fresh sawn T&T boules, all sourced from sustainable managed British woodlands. We’ve... read more
Heal’s unplugged & the talented Mr Cox
Friday is probably my favourite day of the week. I try to celebrate it inhouse with cake of some description, but last Friday cake was... read more
Ask not what Grown in Britain can do for you…
but what you can do for Grown in Britain 26 July 2013 – Sarah Farmer, English Woodlands Timber Ltd Grown in Britain came to... read more
Three hurdles a day…
keeps the doctor away… that and a can of sardines. Today I left the office (yup.. I really did) to go here… http://www.sustainability-centre.org/ I don’t... read more
In the words of Bob Marley..
One log… One heart… lets-join-it-together-with-some-lovely-little-butterfly-joints-like-Andrew-from-Wabi-Sabi-does and it will be all right…. OK, that was a dreadful wasn’t it??? I know (huge groan) look at me... read more