Toolkits & templates

Short, usable documents. Nothing here is longer than it needs to be.

Checklist
4 pages

Land viewing checklist

Forty things to look at, in the order you'll walk them. Includes the spade test and the questions to ask the vendor's agent.

Survey sheet
2 pages

Baseline record sheet

One page per compartment: sward height, bare ground, species seen, fixed photo points. Designed to be filled in with wet hands.

Template
6 pages

Grazing licence template

A plain-English agreement covering stock numbers, moves, water, insurance and how either side ends it without a row.

Spreadsheet
1 pages

Five-year budget spreadsheet

Fencing, machine days, trees, insurance, contingency. Pre-filled with the real numbers members have reported.

Guide
8 pages

Talking to your neighbours

How to open the conversation about ragwort, thistles, 'untidiness' and boundaries before it becomes a complaint.

Guide
10 pages

Natural regeneration decision guide

How to judge whether to plant, fence and wait, or do nothing at all — with the seed-source questions that decide it.

Checklist
2 pages

Annual management calendar

Month by month, what is worth doing and what is best left alone. Deliberately short.