Cultivating a culture of care
The work of On the hill is underpinned by the following statement: ''To engage people in meaningful activity in service to the land, the...
Come cob with us this autumn
Our very large cowshed is slowly becoming the posh barn that we have dreamed of. A barn where groups can work and play with crafts,...
What can we do to make a difference?
During this dark winter time of introspection and soul searching I know that many people have been asking themselves the questions, ‘what...
2018 season - a summary
I have not seen the Devon countryside look like it did at the end of this summer since 1978 when I was cooped up in school taking my...
Here comes autumn
We're past the autumn equinox now - and the colder weather is creeping back into Devon. The final programme of the year has been...
The chills and thrills of spring
It's hard to believe we are well past May Day and the spring frosts have turned to a summery haze down here at the farm. It's been a busy...
Norwich Steiner School visit Oxen Park
On the 16th of March eighteen 14-16 year old students arrived from Norwich Steiner School to Oxen Park Farm for a seven day camp. After...
Snow and the coming spring
Well, what a month it has been at Oxen Park! Last month we hosted our winter volunteer day which saw a welcome warm burst of sunshine to...
Autumn Volunteer Day
On Saturday the 25th we held a volunteer day at Oxen Park. The task was to put a thick blanket of mulch around each apple tree in our...
Future Educators
As the autumnal weather began to show itself and the days shortened, we welcomed a group of primary PGCE trainees from the University of...
