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Practical Permaculture Gardening

Date: Friday 20 January 1 – 3pm
Venue: The Centre for Lifelong Learning, Senghennydd Road, Cathays, Cardiff

For those who wish to gain practical skills in growing food using permaculture techniques, and is ran mostly from my permaculture garden and goes over an extended time frame in order to incorporate seasonal activities.

 

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Discovering Unusual Food Plants

Date: January 12 2012
Venue: The Centre for Lifelong Learning, Senghennydd Road, Cathays, Cardiff

Discovering Unusual Food Plants is good for those who wish to design their garden so it’s productive, beautiful, nature friendly and low maintenance.

 

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Setting up a Social Enterprise

Date: 15-16 February 2012
Venue: Trafford Hall, Ince Lane, Wimbolds Trafford, Chester CH2 4JP

With a lot of communities looking to become self sufficient, social enterprises are becoming more and more popular. On this course you will learn the basics in setting up your own social enterprise, and will go away with a clear action plan for your project.

This course will;
•Provide participants with a framework and skills to develop their basic idea into a plan to set up a Social Enterprise within their own communities.

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Honey for Nothing and Your Chicks for Free

Date: 7-8 February 2012

Venue: Trafford Hall, Ince Lane, Wimbolds Trafford, Chester CH2 4JP

This training will focus on finding support, money and materials for environmental projects. You will find out what is available free, what you can match-fund (including your time as a volunteer), how you can get local and national companies to help with materials and business skills. You will go away inspired

This course will;

•Provide information on how to get things for free, to enable groups to take projects forward with little financial outlay
•To consider sustaining projects without grant funding

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