10th – 24th July 2011 To be lead by environmental consultant and author Graham Bell http://grahambell.org/ The Course Costs £755 (cheaper options can be arranged) Covering all course materials, accommodation, breakfast and Lunch. To inquire or to book a place, contact Laganvalley Permaculture. Telephone: 0757 7979 057 or email: info@laganvalleypermaculture.co.uk This timely course will [...]
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Community Garden // 06.12.2010When asked in July to teach a weekend introduction to permaculture on Skye in November my first question was ‘What if it snows?’ Especially as creating a Community Garden was behind the project. ‘What- snow in Skye in November- never!’ Hmmm. Well it is funded by the Climate Change Fund! The night before a goldcrest [...]
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