Applewood Permaculture, a GOLD member of HGN, run in-person and online courses throughout the year. This 2-day introduction to the concept and techniques of forest gardening involves theory and practice from visioning to harvesting. See their website for more details.
Growing Local (a Gold Member of HGN) hold a Community Day on the first Saturday of each month. For their September community day they are joined by Tim from CLAN CIC. Help Tim discover all the species of animal, fungi and plants in their education garden! Adults are very welcome too – join the growers for a Southside Farm tour...
Hay Regenerative Soils CIC, who work under the name of Hay We Got Worms' and CLAN are holding a Soil Safari and Biodiversity Building Workshop Click on the website links to find out more.
Yolande and Andrew of Taste of Self Sufficiency are building a one bedroom hempcrete bungalow in Herefordshire. They are both Permaculturists and have used Permaculture Principles and Ethics in their build. They have had volunteers helping them hempcrete their walls and install natural insulation. Most of the volunteers who stepped forward were wanting to get hands-on experience for their own house...
This event is out of county, but which may be of interest to our members: The Wild Summit takes place at Bristol Beacon. The event will bring together people from across the nature sector to share ideas, hear from leading voices and discuss how wildlife and wild places across the UK can be restored. Speakers include campaigners, conservation leaders, policy...
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team continue weekly on a Wednesday lunchtime covering a range of topics. Click here for a list of past and future sessions. A recording of each week's can be found on the GC website after the event. Last week's session was all about extreme heat - very topical. Great Collaboration...
Screening to follow the group's AGM at 2.30pm. Everyone is welcome to attend both, or just the screening. Cradley Village Hall, WR13 5LH Here is the link to a UK map of National Emergency Briefing screenings complete with the links to the organisers. If anyone has seen the film and has questions or comments resulting from it, do send them...
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team continue weekly on a Wednesday lunchtime covering a range of topics. Click here for a list of past and future sessions. Previous sessions have covered topics as diverse as composting toilets, threats to food security, water and flood resilience and several sessions on community groups and actions. The session...
Deeper Resources for Action are organising a webinar that will offer deep support for activists in all fields to know how to combine self-care and recovery with effective ongoing action. It will offer attendees deeper resources to build personal and collective agency to meet the challenges of the times. The webinar takes place on Saturday September 19th and Sunday September 20th...
The Grange in Leominster hosts an autumn plant and craft fair - perfect for filling those bare borders before the cold and picking up something handmade. Spare pots and seed trays lurking in your shed? Someone nearby would happily take them off your hands.
Join Herefordshire Meadows to help create a nature rich wildflower meadow at Oatleys Meadow, Ledbury. Click here for more details
