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date		course
2012
Jan 14		bread making   course full
8 Wed eves from Jan 18		advanced woodworking skills
Jan 21		chain-sawing for amateurs   course full
Jan 22		one-day silver clay jewellery   course full
Feb 3-5		survival weekend
Feb 4		survival day
Feb 11		smallholding taster day
Feb 12		goat keeping for beginners
Feb 18		cold smoking food   course full
Feb 18		living willow seat
Feb 19		beekeeping for beginners
Feb 24-26		pedal powered generators
Mar 3		feltmaking for beginners & returners
Mar 3		keeping chickens introduction
Mar 3		orchard day
Mar 9-11		bushcraft weekend
Mar 10		living willow seat
Mar 10		bushcraft basic skills
Mar 10		food smoking
Mar 11		living willow structures
Mar 16-18		survival weekend
Mar 17		introduction to sheep
Mar 17		survival day
Mar 17 & 24		making 'wild' pottery
Mar 18		beekeeping for beginners
Mar 23-25		barehands bushcraft
Mar 23-25		straw-bale building
Mar 24		spoon carving (beginners)
Mar 24		cold smoking food
Mar 24		scything for beginners
Mar 25		spoon carving (developers)
Mar 25		healthy cooking: the cuisine vivante approach
Mar 31		rag rug making     course full
Apr 1		woven willow garden structures
Apr 1		keeping chickens
April 6-8		building with cob
Apr 12		organic cut-flower growing
Apr 13-15		survival weekend
Apr 14		solar electricity
Apr 14		willow garden structures
Apr 20		introduction to vegetable gardening
April 20-22		build your own solar pv panel
Apr 21		cold smoking food
Apr 21		willow basket weaving
Apr 21		sheep for smallholders
Apr 22		herbal medicine making
April 27-29		how to make biodiesel
Apr 28		planning your herb garden
Apr 28		introduction to beekeeping
Apr 28		rustic stool making
Apr 29		food for free
Apr 29		hands-on the beehive   course full
7 Wed eves from May 2		fundamental woodworking skills
May 4-6		wind and solar electricity
May 5		fruit tree pruning
Mar 11		organic gardening
May 11-14		green wood workshop
May 11-13		veg oil vehicle conversion
May 11-13		introduction to permaculture
May 12		beekeeping
May 12		cold smoking food
May 12		introduction to beekeeping
May 12-14		coracle making
May 18		introduction to vegetable gardening
May 18-20		survival weekend
May 19		hedgerow basketry - bark
May 19		survival day
May 19		willow basket weaving
May 19		making a herbal home remedies kit
May 19-20		beekeeping: queen rearing     course full
May 21		cooking with herbs and healthy eating traditions
May 22		herbs for women
May 23-27		foundation bushcraft
May 24		carving and woodcraft
May 25		fire by friction
May 25-27		DIY for beginners
May 26		spoon carving (beginners)
May 26		wild food: foraging and cooking
May 27		spoon carving (developers)
Jun 1-3		survival weekend
Jun 8-10		food preserving & smoking
Jun 10		bread making
Jun 14		leechcraft and wort cunning
Jun 15		making herbal creams & ointments
Jun 15-17		living in communities
Jun 16		introduction to beekeeping
Jun 16		hedgerow basketry - bramble
Jun 22		bushcraft basic skills
Jun 22-24		bushcraft weekend
Jun 22-24		rammed earth building
Jun 22-24		green woodworking: make a stool
Jun 23		spoon carving (beginners)
Jun 24		spoon carving (developers)
Jun 24		hands-on the beehive
Jun 25		identifying, growing & using herbs
Jun 26		making a herbal home remedies kit
Jun 29		hurdle making
Jun 29 - Jul 1		making bread, butter & cheese
Jun 30		hedgerow basketry - grass
Jun 30		clay oven making
Jul 2-7		green woodworking: make a chair
Jul 5		grandmother's secrets
Jul 6		making herbal creams & ointments
Jul 6-8		survival weekend
Jul 7		survival day
Jul 7		cultivating edible mushrooms
Jul 11-12		green woodworking: bowl carving
Jul 13		hurdle making
Jul 13-15		straw-bale building
Jul 20-22		green woodworking: make a stool
Jul 20-22		family bushcraft weekend
Jul 20-22		roofing & foundations
Jul 21		family bushcraft day
Jul 21		clay oven making
Jul 21		building with hemp
July 21 & 28		making 'wild' pottery
Jul 22		clay oven making
Jul 22		hands-on the beehive
Jul 27		green woodworking: spoon carving
Jul 29		children's green woodworking
Jul 30-Aug 4		green woodworking: make a chair
Aug 3-5		bushcraft weekend
Aug 4		bushcraft basic skills
Aug 10-12		build your own solar pv panel
Aug 10-12		greenwood working: make a stool
Aug 17-19		survival weekend
Aug 20-24		straw-bale building
Aug 31-Sep 2		earth bag building
Sep 1		how to make products from beeswax
Sep 2		children's green woodworking
Sep 6		organic cut-flower growing
Sep 6		herbal healing traditions & simple remedies
Sep 7		making herbal creams & ointments
Sep 8		cyder making
Sep 8		orchard harvest preserving
Sep 9		cyder making
Sep 15		solar electricity
Sep 22		hedgerow basketry - reed mace
Sep 22		beekeeping
Sep 28-30		survival weekend
Oct 6		food smoking
Oct 6-10		rustic chair making
Oct 6-13		chair making
Oct 11		making a herbal home remedies kit
Oct 12		cooking with herbs and healthy eating traditions
Oct 12-14		pedal powered generators
Oct 20		hedgerow basketry - bramble frame
Oct 21		beekeeping for beginners
Oct 26-28		DIY for beginners
Oct 27-28		make your own natural soaps
Oct 27-28		two day silver clay jewellery
Nov 3		rag rug making
Nov 3		hedgelaying
Nov 4		coppicing - woodland management
Nov 16-18		build your own solar pv panel
Nov 17		bread making
Nov 18		fruit tree pruning
Nov 23-25		living in communities
Nov 24		feltmaking for beginners & returners
Nov 24		basketmaking
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