Macrobiotics
08 March Abbey Home Farm, Burford Road, Cirencester GL7 5HF The Macrobiotic diet focuses on developing a personal awareness around which foods are right for you, based on fresh, seasonal and organic produce, simply and carefully prepared. By adopting certain ...
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Sun Hive Workshop
09 March Rachel Carson Centre (in the grounds of Emerson College), Forest Row, East Sussex RH18 5JX The Sun Hive (Weissenseifener Haengekorb) forms the core of the Natural Beekeeping Trust's commitment to bee guardianship. Based on an ingenious combination of skep baskets made of rye straw and wood...
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Farm shop cafe salads
09 March Abbey Home Farm, Burford Road, Cirencester GL7 5HF The cafe is famous for its wonderful salads, mainly gluten and dairy free, fresh, colourful and very seasonal. If you have ever wondered how our salads are prepared each day, this is the morning you ...
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Cheese making
09 March Abbey Home Farm, Burford Road, Cirencester GL7 5HF With our resident award winning cheesemaker Clive Curtis Making our soft cheese 'dancys fancy' which has won a silver medal in the British Cheese Awards, and learning about the various cultures & met...
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Introduction to organic growing
09 March Valerie's Veggies, Stocking Pelham, Herts, SG9 0JD Suitable for those starting to grow veg, fruit or garden plants in a garden, allotment, or on a patio or balcony. Provides an overview of organic practices and how these differ from non-organic. Cove...
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Keeping cattle for beginners
09 March Clun Valley Organics, Brynmawr Farm, Newcastle on Clun, Shropshire SY7 8QU Many people are buying houses with land which, though its romantic at the time, suddenly leaves them with a problem. This land needs maintaining. You could just mow it but where’s the fun or benefit ...
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Naturalistic gardening
13 March The Ormandy Centre, Waltham Place Farm, Church Hill, White Waltham, Berkshire SL6 3JH Head Gardener, Beatrice Krehl, leads a day to explore the link between garden and nature. The day starts with an introduction to Naturalistic Gardening looking at its history and influences.Tours of ...
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Baking for community
13 March Macbiehill Farmhouse, Lamancha, near Edinburgh Practical planning for a new way of baking Something extraordinary is happening in British baking. Up and down the country people are coming together to bake bread. They’ve got more than a gut feelin...
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Growing projects
14 March Brocton Leys, Staffordshire ST17 0TX Discussion of personalised projects The spring course consists of 9 weeks of classes from 10am until 1pm (1 day a week). Payment of £150.00 for the duration of the course is required beforehand. The ...
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Farm shop cakes
15 March Abbey Home Farm, Burford Road, Cirencester GL7 5HF A morning spent learning about cake baking with the emphasis on our own Farm Shop receipes. Part demonstration, part hands on, we will have a break for coffee and tasting. Includes a cake to take hom...
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