Courses

Scything

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Scything

7-8 August 2010

Cut grass & weeds without a lawnmower or strimmer

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Practical permaculture gardening

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Practical permaculture gardening

2-3 October 2010

Create beautiful, productive and wildlife-friendly gardens

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Introduction to photovoltaics

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Introduction to photovoltaics

7 October 2010

The basics of off-grid solar electrics

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Building with rammed earth and chalk

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Building with rammed earth and chalk

16-17 October 2010

Load bearing walls can be built with only earth or chalk

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Self-building an earthship

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Self-building an earthship

22-24 October

Building with tyres, bottles & mud!

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Introduction to permaculture

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Introduction to permaculture

Two courses with places available:

13-14 October 2010, 13-14 November 2010

A look at permaculture ideas and how to apply them

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Green roofs

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Green roofs

13-14 November 2010

Learn about green roofs and how to build them

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Pruning old fruit trees

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Pruning old fruit trees

Two courses with places available:
15-16 January 2011, 18-19 January 2011

Hands-on courses in an old apple orchard

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Building sustainable communities, a permaculture design course

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Building sustainable communities, a permaculture design course

Jan–May 2011, 13 weekend days, to be confirmed

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Community orchard training

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Community orchard training

Provisional date: May 2011
Aftercare of newly planted fruit trees and celebration

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Mushroom cultivation

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Mushroom cultivation

7- 8 May 2011

Grow shiitake, oyster mushrooms and other tasty fungi

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Diploma in applied permaculture design

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Diploma in applied permaculture design

Involves a minimum of 2 years self-managed study

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