Submitted by Julian on Mon, 14/09/2009 - 13:27
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Every Wednesday afternoon: Dig With Des at Vallis Veg. Phone 462263 for more details.
Tuesday 15th September 8pm: Informal, fun discussion about food and land issues at 30 Broadway, 462842, especially the future of food in Frome.
Sunday 20th September: Open day at Vallis Veg, Frome’s local market garden. See website for details: www.vallisveg.co.uk
Tuesday 22nd September 7pm: Frome Community Garden Share meeting at the Frome Town Council office at 5 Palmer Street for people who would like land to grow their own food and for people who have some spare land they could let someone else use for food growing. The idea is to match the two up.
Sunday 27th September pm: Visit to a local forest garden. Phone 462263 for details.
Wednesday 30th September 7.30pm: Talk: Farming in a changing climate: at the United Reformed Church Hall in BATH BA2 6PJ (Grove St. Entrance). Entrance £3 everyone welcome. Farming Futures will talk about the challenges and opportunities for British farmers arising from our changing climate.
Thursday 1st October 7pm: Sustainable Frome monthly meeting: At the Masonic Hall. Potluck supper followed by a talk/discussion/film relating to sustainable living.
Saturday 10th October 9.30am – 12.00pm : Open space event: ‘How are we going to feed ourselves in Frome in the future?’ Location to be confirmed.
Sunday 11th October 9.30am – 5pm: Introduction to permaculture at Oakfield School. The one day course will introduce the basic principles and ethics of permaculture and show how they can be applied. Cost: £25. For more information email gladys@spiralgarden.co.uk or phone 467884.
Sunday 18th October: Apple Day at the Key centre. All kinds of fun, apple-related activities including bring an apple and have it identified by an RHS apple expert. Find out what treasures you have in your own backyard.
Saturday 7th November 9.30am – 5pm: Introduction to permaculture at Oakfield School (see Sunday 11th October for more info).