Courses, conferences and events

Introduction to permaculture

Introduction to Permaculture

Introduction to permaculture

Three courses with places available:
25-26 May, 15-16 Aug, 2-3 Nov 2013
A look at permaculture ideas and how to apply them

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Satish Kumar

Soil, Soul and Society

13 June 2013
An evening with Satish Kumar

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Eco open houses

Eco Open Houses

Eco open houses

15-16 and 22-23 June 2013
Visit eco-houses in Brighton & Hove

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Forest gardening

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Forest gardening

29-30 June 2013
Grow a mini woodland of fruit, nuts, herbs & some veg

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Self-building an earthship

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Self-building an earthship

Two courses with places available:
12-14 July 2013, 18-20 October 2013
Building with tyres, bottles & mud!

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Partner event: Stanmer Organics Open Day

Stanmer Organics Open Day

Partner organisation: Stanmer Organics Open Day

21 July 2013

A free event at Stanmer Park

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Scything

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Scything

3-4 August 2013
Cut grass & weeds without a lawnmower or strimmer

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Fruit tree grafting

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Fruit tree grafting

10 August 2013
Learn how to propagate fruit trees by grafting

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Building with straw bales

Straw Bale House

Building with straw bales

20-22 September 2013
A low impact way of making your own house

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Apple day at Stanmer Park

Apple Day Stanmer Park

Apple day at Stanmer Park

22 September 2013
A seasonal celebration, children and families welcome

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Practical permaculture gardening

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Practical permaculture gardening

5-6 October 2013
Create beautiful, productive and wildlife-friendly gardens

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Building with rammed earth and chalk

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Building with rammed earth and chalk

12-13 October 2013
Load bearing walls can be built with only earth or chalk

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Eco renovate your home

Eco Renovate Your Home

Eco renovate your home

2 November 2013
Make your home more energy-efficient

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Planning and planting a small orchard

Planning and Planting a Small Orchard

Planning and planting a small orchard

30 November 2013
Fruit tree selection and planting techniques

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Permaculture design course (building sustainable communities)

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Permaculture design course (Building sustainable communities)

January - June 2014 (provisional)

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Pruning old fruit trees

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Pruning old fruit trees

11-12 January 2014
Hands-on courses in an old apple orchard

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Green architecture day: illustrated talks

Date to be announced
Talks by designers, practitioners and professionals

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Green roofs

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Green roofs

Date to be announced
Learn about green roofs and how to build them

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Mushroom cultivation

How to Grow Mushrooms

Mushroom cultivation

3-4 May 2014
Grow shiitake, oyster mushrooms and other tasty fungi

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Introduction to photovoltaics

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Introduction to photovoltaics

14 June 2014
The basics of off-grid solar electrics

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Community orchard training

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Community orchard training

Date to be announced
Aftercare of newly planted fruit trees and celebration

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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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Community Chef

Community Chef

Partner organisation: Community Chef

Cookery training

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Harvest Brighton & Hove - events and training

Harvest Brighton and Hove

Partner organisation: Harvest Brighton & Hove

A programme of events and training

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Tours of Earthship Brighton

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Partner organisation: Tours of Earthship Brighton

Offered by The Low Carbon Trust.

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Low Impact Living Initiative

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Partner organisation: Low Impact Living Initiative

A range of environmental courses throughout the UK

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Partner organisation: RegenAg UK courses

Regenerative Agriculture UK Courses

Partner organisation: RegenAg UK courses

Holistic Management, Fertility Farming, Regenerative Agriculture, PolyFace Farming & more

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