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date |
|
course |
2010 |
|
|
Jan 9 |
|
keeping pigs |
Jan 21-26 |
|
people care & permaculture |
Jan 23 |
|
using & fitting a wood stove course full |
Jan 24 |
|
butchery & sausage-making course full |
Feb 5-7 |
|
pruning
& care of old fruit trees |
Feb 6 |
|
edible forest gardening course full |
Feb 6 |
|
make your own natural skin-care products course full |
Feb 13 |
|
batteries for renewables |
Feb 20 |
|
fruit tree pruning |
Feb 20 |
|
recycling computers & open
source |
Feb 27 |
|
cheesemaking course full |
Feb 27 |
|
DIY
for beginners course full |
Feb 27 |
|
pork butchery & 5th quarter course full |
5 weekends in March & April |
|
yurt making |
Mar 5-7 |
|
low-impact
smallholding |
Mar 5-7 |
|
blacksmithing (object-based) course full |
Mar 6 |
|
creating & maintaining a willow coppice |
Mar 6-7 |
|
hedgelaying |
Mar 7 |
|
winter pruning |
Mar 12-14 |
|
living
in communities |
Mar 13 |
|
DIY
for beginners |
Mar 13 |
|
sustainable
energy for the home |
Mar 13 |
|
solar electricity course full |
Mar 13-14 |
|
apple grafting |
Mar 20 |
|
sausage-making course full |
Mar 20 |
|
wild food walk, Bristol |
Mar 25 |
|
keeping cattle |
Mar 26 |
|
sausage-making course full |
Mar 26-28 |
|
introduction to plumbing |
Mar 27 |
|
fruit tree grafting |
Mar 27 |
|
make your own natural skin-care products |
Mar 27 |
|
smallholding |
Mar 27 |
|
introduction
to biogas |
Mar 27 & 28 |
|
dry stone walling course full |
Mar 28 |
|
organic vegetable growing |
Mar 28 |
|
butchery & sausage-making course full |
Apr 6 |
|
wild food walk, Totnes |
Apr 8 |
|
exotic bread making |
Apr 8 |
|
family bushcraft |
Apr 8 |
|
hedgerow walking sticks |
Apr 9-11 |
|
cob
building |
Apr 10 |
|
building
an earth oven |
Apr 10 |
|
wild food walk, Bristol |
Apr 10 |
|
keeping
chickens |
Apr 10 |
|
roofing |
Apr 10-11 |
|
blacksmithing (design-based) course full |
Apr 14 |
|
composting & green manures |
Apr 16 |
|
wild foods by canoe |
Apr 16-18 |
|
wind & solar electricity |
Apr 17 |
|
beekeeping course full |
Apr 17 |
|
cultivating edible mushrooms |
Apr 17 |
|
keeping pigs course full |
Apr 17 |
|
keeping pigs course full |
Apr 17 & 18 |
|
make
your own natural soaps |
Apr 17 & 18 |
|
dry stone walling |
Apr 18 |
|
pork butchery & 5th quarter course full |
Apr 21 |
|
bread making |
Apr 23-25 |
|
straw-bale
building course full |
Apr 24 |
|
beekeeping |
Apr 24 |
|
urban / small-space
gardening |
Apr 24 |
|
food smoking |
Apr 24 |
|
permaculture
gardening |
Apr 24 |
|
keeping pigs |
Apr 24 & 25 |
|
solar hot water |
Apr 25 |
|
creating & maintaining a hazel coppice |
Apr 28 |
|
lime rendering |
Apr 28 |
|
the basics of sewing |
Apr 30-May 2 |
|
solar hot water |
Apr 30-May 2 |
|
blacksmithing (object-based) course full |
May 1 |
|
firecraft |
May 1 |
|
pedal-powered
generators course full |
May 1-2 |
|
green woodworking / shave horse making course full |
May 2 |
|
organic vegetable growing |
May 7-9 |
|
veg oil vehicle conversion |
May 8 |
|
knitting & crochet for beginners |
May 8 |
|
cultivating edible mushrooms |
May 8 |
|
food
smoking course full |
May 8 |
|
keeping
chickens |
May 8 |
|
solar electricity |
May 8 |
|
scything |
May 8-9 |
|
foraging for food & herbs |
May 8 & 9 |
|
how
to make biodiesel |
May 8 & 9 |
|
dry stone walling |
May 9 |
|
beekeeping: introduction |
May 12 |
|
incubation for poultry |
May 12 |
|
wild food walk, Exeter |
May 13 |
|
bread making for the terrified |
May 14-16 |
|
spinning & dyeing yarn from raw wool |
May 15 |
|
urban / small-space
gardening |
May 15 |
|
rainwater harvesting |
May 15 |
|
basketmaking |
May 15 |
|
compost toilets |
May 15 |
|
cultivating edible mushrooms |
May 15 |
|
rag
rug making |
May 15 |
|
keeping chickens for meat |
May 15 |
|
beekeeping: consolidating basic skills |
May 15 |
|
introduction to tracking |
May 15-16 |
|
wild foods by sea kayak course full |
May 16 |
|
moor tracking |
May 16 |
|
keeping pigs course full |
May 20 |
|
food smoking |
May 21 |
|
scything |
May 21 |
|
natural paints |
May 21-23 |
|
how
to make biodiesel |
May 22 |
|
edible forest gardening course full |
May 22 |
|
food smoking |
May 22 |
|
fruit growing: top fruit/orchards |
May 22 |
|
keeping
chickens |
May 22 |
|
how to build a bike trailer |
May
22 |
|
building
an earth oven |
May 22 |
|
scything |
May 22-23 |
|
bird voices |
May 22 & 23 |
|
make
your own natural soaps |
May 26 |
|
keeping sheep |
May 27 |
|
wild food walk, Totnes |
May 28 |
|
night paddle on the river Dart course full |
May 29 |
|
wild food walk, Bristol |
May
29 |
|
wormeries & composting (half-day course) |
May 29 |
|
tasting the wild |
May 29-30 |
|
blacksmithing (design-based) course full |
May 30 |
|
seashore edibles |
May 31 |
|
food smoking |
May 31 |
|
wild day out |
May 31 |
|
nocturnal nature awareness |
Jun 4 |
|
food smoking |
Jun 4-6 |
|
managing small woodlands |
Jun 5 |
|
how to make a woodburner from a gas bottle |
Jun 5 |
|
cultivating edible mushrooms |
Jun 5 |
|
rag rug making |
Jun 5 |
|
make your own natural skin-care products |
Jun 5-6 |
|
turf roofs |
Jun 6 |
|
fruit growing: orchards/soft fruit/exotics |
Jun 10 |
|
exotic bread making |
Jun 10 |
|
natural paints |
Jun 11-13 |
|
permaculture gardening |
Jun 12 |
|
urban / small-space
gardening |
Jun 12 |
|
wild food walk, Bristol |
Jun 12 |
|
keeping pigs |
Jun 12 |
|
meadow creation & management |
Jun 12 |
|
organic vegetable growing |
Jun 12 |
|
pedal-powered
generators |
Jun 12 |
|
keeping
chickens |
Jun 13 |
|
beekeeping: introduction |
Jun 18 |
|
dry stone walling |
Jun 18-20 |
|
dangerous weekend for boys |
Jun 19 |
|
herbal medicine |
Jun 19 |
|
herbal medicine |
Jun 19 |
|
keeping
chickens |
Jun 19 & 20 |
|
dry stone walling |
Jun 20 |
|
forest gardening |
Jun 23 |
|
beekeeping |
Jun 24 |
|
gluten-free baking |
Jun 25-27 |
|
Dart river safari |
Jun 26 |
|
papermaking |
Jun 26 |
|
food smoking |
Jun 26 |
|
wild food walk, Totnes |
Jun 26 |
|
keeping
chickens |
Jun 26 |
|
pedal-powered
generators |
Jun 26 |
|
permaculture gardening |
Jun 26 |
|
beekeeping course full |
Jun 26 |
|
how to build a bike trailer |
Jun 26 & 27 |
|
solar hot water |
Jun 26 & 27 |
|
beekeeping safari |
Jul 2-4 |
|
blacksmithing (object-based) |
Jul 2-4 |
|
scything |
Jul 2-4 |
|
rammed earth building |
Jul 3 |
|
urban / small-space
gardening |
Jul 3 |
|
compost toilets |
Jul 3 |
|
keeping chickens for meat |
Jul 3 |
|
make your own natural skin-care products |
Jul 3-4 |
|
flintknapping |
Jul 4 |
|
forage, cook & dinner party |
Jul 9-11 |
|
straw-bale
building |
Jul 9-11 |
|
dangerous weekend for families |
Jul 10 |
|
running a mixed smallholding |
Jul 10 |
|
urban / small-space
gardening |
Jul 10 |
|
how to build a bike trailer |
Jul 10 |
|
permaculture gardening |
Jul 10 |
|
building
an earth oven |
Jul 10-11 |
|
stargazing |
Jul
10 & 11 |
|
solar hot water |
Jul 10-11 &
17-18 |
|
bow making |
Jul 11 |
|
food smoking |
Jul 14 |
|
hedgerow walking sticks |
Jul 15 |
|
bread making for the terrified |
Jul 15 |
|
thatching |
Jul 16-18 |
|
canoe building |
Jul 17 |
|
make your own natural skin-care products |
Jul 17 |
|
cultivating edible mushrooms |
Jul 17 |
|
food smoking |
Jul 17 |
|
raw/living food |
Jul 17 |
|
make your own natural skin-care products |
Jul 17 |
|
clay
rendering |
Jul 18 |
|
lime
rendering |
Jul 17 & 18 |
|
cycle maintenance |
Jul 17 & 18 |
|
dry stone walling |
Jul 22 |
|
felt making |
Jul 22-Aug 5 |
|
full permaculture design course |
Jul 23-25 |
|
preserving food |
Jul 24 |
|
building a pond / puddling clay |
Jul 24 |
|
rag rug making |
Jul 24 |
|
herbal medicine |
Jul 27-30 |
|
the wild ones (8-12 yrs) |
Jul 30-Aug 1 |
|
family bushcraft |
Jul 31 |
|
edible forest gardening |
Jul 31 |
|
raw/living food |
Jul 31 |
|
clay
rendering |
Jul 31 |
|
wild food walk, Bristol |
Jul 31-Aug 1 |
|
green woodworking / pole lathe making |
Aug 1 |
|
lime
rendering |
Aug 2-5 |
|
the wild ones (8-12 yrs) |
Aug 6-8 |
|
forest gardening |
Aug 7 |
|
herbal medicine |
Aug 7 |
|
vegetarian food smoking |
Aug 7 & 8 |
|
dry stone walling |
Aug 7-12 |
|
family camp course full |
Aug 12 |
|
exotic bread making |
Aug 13-15 |
|
cob
building |
Aug 14 |
|
fruit tree grafting |
Aug 14 |
|
keeping pigs course full |
Aug 14-15 |
|
basketmaking |
Aug 20 |
|
natural paints |
Aug 20-22 |
|
dangerous weekend for boys |
Aug 20-29 |
|
full permaculture design course course full |
Aug 21 |
|
organic food production |
Aug 21 & 22 |
|
make
your own natural soaps |
Aug 22 |
|
forage, cook & dinner party course full |
Aug 28 |
|
building
an earth oven |
Aug 28 |
|
wild food walk, Totnes |
Aug 29 |
|
beekeeping: varroa control & feeding |
Aug 31 |
|
food smoking |
Sep 3-5 |
|
blacksmithing (object-based) course full |
Sep 4 |
|
edible forest gardening |
Sep 4 |
|
night paddle on the river Dart course full |
Sep 4 |
|
how to build a rocket stove |
Sep 4 |
|
how to make a woodburner from a gas bottle |
Sep 4-5 |
|
making rustic furniture |
Sep 4 & 5 |
|
cheesemaking |
Sep 5 |
|
beekeeping: introduction |
Sep 10-12 |
|
a more dangerous weekend for boys |
Sep 11 |
|
wildlife gardening |
Sep 11 |
|
herbal medicine |
Sep 11 |
|
firecraft |
Sep 11 |
|
summer pruning |
Sep 11-12 |
|
round wood timber framing |
Sep 11-12 |
|
hurdle making |
Sep 11 & 12 |
|
dry stone walling |
Sep 16 |
|
hedgerow walking sticks |
Sep 17 |
|
scything |
Sep 18 |
|
basketmaking |
Sep 18 |
|
night paddle on the river Dart |
Sep 18 |
|
food smoking |
Sep 18 |
|
rag
rug making |
Sep 18 |
|
preserving
food |
Sep 18-19 |
|
prehistoric pottery making & firing |
Sep 18-19 |
|
autumn wild harvest |
Sep 18-19 |
|
blacksmithing (design-based) course full |
Sep 18 & 19 |
|
cheesemaking |
Sep 19 |
|
cider making |
Sep 19 |
|
keeping pigs |
Sep 23 |
|
gluten-free baking |
Sep 24-26 |
|
bushcraft |
Sep 25 |
|
berries & mushrooms walk, Totnes |
Sep 25 |
|
butchery & sausage-making |
Sep 25 |
|
solar electricity |
Sep 25 |
|
naturally clean |
Sep 25-26 |
|
rustic furniture / chair making course full |
Sep 25-30 |
|
people care & permaculture |
Sep 26 |
|
beekeeping: introduction |
Sep 26 |
|
seashore edibles |
Sep 26 |
|
food smoking |
Sep 29 |
|
'wet' stone walling |
Sep 30 |
|
bread making for the terrified |
Oct 2 |
|
pedal-powered
generators |
Oct 2 |
|
cider making |
Oct 2 |
|
introduction to plumbing |
Oct 2 |
|
basketmaking |
Oct 2 |
|
food smoking |
Oct 2-3 |
|
blacksmithing (design-based) course full |
Oct 2-3 |
|
rustic furniture / chair making |
Oct 3 |
|
wild food by canoe |
Oct 8 |
|
orchard management |
Oct 8-10 |
|
low-impact
smallholding |
Oct
9 |
|
how
to make a woodburner from a gas bottle |
Oct 9 |
|
sustainable
energy for the home |
Oct 9 |
|
forage, cook & dinner party |
Oct 9 |
|
natural dyes |
Oct 9 |
|
peg loom weaving |
Oct 9 |
|
solar electricity |
Oct 9 |
|
cheesemaking |
Oct 9 & 10 |
|
make a ladderback chair |
Oct 12 |
|
planting & maintaining nut trees |
Oct 15 |
|
dry stone walling |
Oct 15-17 |
|
woodfuel, stoves & home heating |
Oct 16 |
|
introduction to spinning |
Oct 16 |
|
basketmaking |
Oct 16 |
|
cider making |
Oct 20 |
|
keeping sheep |
Oct 20 |
|
preserving the autumn harvest |
Oct 21 |
|
exotic bread making |
Oct 22 |
|
make a willow compost bin & besom broom |
Oct 22-24 |
|
DIY
for beginners |
Oct 22-24 |
|
blacksmithing craft camp |
Oct 23 |
|
solar electricity |
Oct 23 |
|
recycled glass art & jewellery |
Oct
23 |
|
how
to make a woodburner from a gas bottle |
Oct 23 |
|
rag
rug making |
Oct 24 |
|
food smoking |
Oct 29-31 |
|
downshifting / stepping off |
Oct 30 |
|
autumn plants & fungi walk, Totnes |
Oct 30 |
|
make your own essential oils |
Oct 31 |
|
wild meats: dealing with game |
Nov 3 |
|
keeping cattle |
Nov 5-7 |
|
building
with timber |
Nov 5-7 |
|
blacksmithing (object-based) |
Nov 6 |
|
home heating with wood |
Nov 6 |
|
make your own natural skin-care products |
Nov 6 |
|
green
woodworking |
Nov 7 |
|
firecraft |
Nov 11 |
|
felt making |
Nov 12-14 |
|
living
in communities |
Nov 13 |
|
downshifting/change your life |
Nov 13 |
|
autumn plants & fungi walk, Totnes |
Nov 13 |
|
recycling clothes & textiles |
Nov 13-14 |
|
planting a hazel coppice |
Nov 17 |
|
bread making |
Nov 18 |
|
bread making for the terrified |
Nov 19-21 |
|
sustainable home refurbishment |
Nov 20 |
|
living
willow structures |
Nov 27 |
|
food
smoking |
Nov 20 |
|
batteries for renewables |
Nov 25 |
|
candlemaking |
Nov 25 |
|
gluten-free baking |
Nov 26 |
|
natural paints |
Nov 27 |
|
living
willow structures |
Dec 4 |
|
winter pruning |
Dec 4 |
|
living willow structures |
Dec 4 |
|
hedgelaying |
Dec 4 |
|
living
willow structures |
Dec 9 |
|
christmas bread making |
Dec 11 |
|
solar electricity |
Dec 14 |
|
starting an orchard |
2011 |
|
|
Jan 25 |
|
maintaining an orchard |
|
|
gift
vouchers |