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Les Bates
Croft7,
Kirkhill,
Inverness-shire
T: 01463 831320
E: croft7@aol.com
www.willow-croft7.com
Rods and willow cuttings of a number of willow varieties for colour and various applications (basketry, living sculpture, etc). See also www.croft7.net for information about Willow Workshops (at Croft7 or can be arranged at any location in Scotland) and craft activities.
Colin Blyth
Alligin Willows,
Inveralligin,
Torridon,
Ross-shire,
IV22 2HB
T: 01445 791 386
M: 07733 380 098
E: enquiries@alliginwillows.co.uk
www.alliginwillows.co.uk
Salix viminalis, triandra, purpurea, alba/fragilis, alba/vitellina 30 60 90 cm cuttings plus larger rods bower kits
Fred Conacher
Angus Council
T: 01307 473 371
E: conacherf@angus.gov.uk
Mainly Salix viminalis plus some coloured varieties. This year (07) supplying only to voluntary organisations. Next year (winter 07/08) plan to sell commercially. Willow supplied from coppice plantations in Angus.
Mark Davies
Community Liaison Officer, East Ayrshire Woodlands, Underwood Depot, Auchinleck Road, Cumnock, East Ayrshire, KA18 1RS
T: (01290) 426 973
M: 07734 972 673
E: mark.davies@east-ayrshire.gov.uk
http://www.eastayrshirewoodlands.co.uk/Willow%20resources.htm
We work to install living structures with schools and community groups and manage a willow crop in East Ayrshire, with varieties for both heavy structures and basketmaking.
Mike Ellis
Rogart,
Sutherland
T: 01408 641357
E: mkellis7@aol.com
Small quantities for the time being - Viminalis, purpurea. Living willow structures, fedges
Lizzie Farey
8 Threave Road,
Rhonehouse,
Castle Douglas,
Dumfriesshire,
DG7 1SA
T: 01556 680 473
F: 01556 680 473
E: lfarey@talk21.com
www.lizziefarey.co.uk
Woodland craft & willow supplier basketmaker.
Geoff Forrest & Jane Savage
Lamdoughty Farm,
Loch Doon,
By Dalmellington,
Ayrshire,
KA6 7QE
T: 01292 550 935
E: geoffandjane@phonecoop.coop
www.sustainabledesigncrafts.co.uk/
Work with groups including children on willow work - furniture and structure. Variety of willows with cuttings likely to be available from Winter 2003
Harry Frew
Cheviot Trees, Newton Brae, Foulden, Berwick upon Tweed, TD15 1UL
T: 01289 386755
F: 01289 386750
E: harry@cheviot-trees.co.uk
www.cheviot-trees.co.uk
c 40ha willow available for planting, biomass, weaving, architecture, spiling, etc. 15 varieties incl native spp, ornamentals, hybrid Biomass spp. Can supply as plants, cuttings and rods ( sorted or 'as cut', ie in varying long lengths).
Harry Frew ETS Ltd, Newton Brae, Foulden, Berwick upon Tweed, TD15 1UL
T: 01289 386664
F: 01289 386750
E: harry@etsluk.com www.etsluk.com Manufactures and supplies Green Barriers TM, for ready made instant screening, boundary shelter and acoustic barriers.
Paul Gill
Environmentally Sustainable Systems,
70 Cumberland Street,
Edinburgh,
EH3 6RE
T: 0131 556 9119
F: 0131 556 9118
E: paul@ess-ltd.co.uk
www.ess-ltd.co.uk/information/willow_sales.php
Mainly cuttings of 50 varieties
Carol & David Graham
Barfad Willow,
Barfad Farmhouse,
Ardfern,
by Lochgilphead,
Argyll,
PA31 8QN
T: 01852 500 339 (Day) or 01852 500 347.
E: willow@craignishdesign.co.uk
Cuttings rods stakes live or dried for basketry furniture making hedging bio-engineering. Eighteen species including purpureas flanders red. Visitors welcome but phone in advance. Ardfern is 14 miles north of Lochgilphead.
Eddie Wells, Greenwells Willows,
6 Larchfield, Balerno, Midlothian, EH14 7NN
T: 0131 449 4791
M: 07927 196739
F: 0131 449 4791
E: info@greenwellswillows.co.uk
www.greenwellswillows.co.uk
Living Willow Structure Material - Salix viminalis. Available November to March as 10" (25cm) Cuttings and Rods of various lengths. Many uses including: Living Structures (tunnels, domes, wigwams etc), hedges, windbreaks, furniture making, artist charcoal, soil & bank stabilisation, biomass fuel.
Trevor Leat
37 Main Street,
Auchencairn,
Castle Douglas,
Dumfries & Galloway,
DG7 1QU
T: 01556 640 161
Woodland craft & Willow cutting supplier. Basketmaker/hurdlemaker/willow coffins/willow chairs/large scale structures
Nick Marshall
64 The Causeway, Duddingston Village,
Edinburgh,
EH15 3PZ
T: 0131 661 2019
E: nick@leaf.me.uk
Rods and slips cut to order - viminalis, britzensis, sakhalinensis (fasciated) and others
Kate Sankey
West Moss-side,
Thornhill,
Stirling,
FK8 3QJ
T: 01786 850428
M: 07870 156502
E: kate@westmossside.com
www.westmossside.com
Viminalis for garden structures and living sculpture tunnel dome etc kits. Flanders Red all sizes cuttings and workshops courses at the West Moss-side Centre
Andrew Saunders
Jericho,
Culsalmond,
Insch,
Aberdeenshire,
AB52 6XB
T: 01464 841 358 after 6.30pm
Large rods for living structures coloured basketry varieties
Dallas Seawright
Lochore Meadows Country Park,
Crosshill,
Lochgelly,
Fife,
KY5 8BA
T: 01592 414 300
E: Dallas.Seawright@fife.gov.uk
www.lochore-meadows.co.uk
Countryside Ranger who manages willow growing throughout the Country Park. Direct sales range of varieties for cuttings including viminalis for living structures. Small-scale production (primary aim is for habitat management).
J & M Simpson
Candie Farm,
Avonbridge,
Falkirk,
FK1 2LE
T: 01324 861 221
Half acre of osier
Keith Wintrup
Old Buckholm Cottage,
Galashiels,
Scottish Borders,
TD1 2ND
T: 01896 754 330
Growing 1 acre at Wooplaw Community Wood in the Borders. Wooplaw Wood has a collection of 24 different varieties of basket-making willow used for hurdles sold to Scottish basketmakers for courses and used at various Wooplaw willow events. All welcome to come and see the different varieties at all their different stages of growth.
Janet Wood
Hebridean Willows,
11a Orinsay,
South Lochs,
Isle of Lewis,
HS2 9RG
T: 01851 880 287
Cuttings for living structures and basketry. Tough varieties able to grow in the wildest conditions and tested on a site open to Hebridean gales. |