http://www.brightonpermaculture.co.uk/
Various events in Brighton:
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ECO OPEN HOUSES
28-29 June and 5-6 July 2008
A joint project between Brighton Permaculture Trust, Low Carbon Trust
and Brighton & Hove City Council.
Full details of the event will be announced in May. See:
www.ecoopenhouses.org <http://www.ecoopenhouses.org/>
Has your house got any eco features? Would you be willing to open it as
part of the event? If so please see full details at:
www.ecoopenhouses.org <http://www.ecoopenhouses.org/>
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GREEN ROOF DIY WORKSHOP
17 May 2008 - NOW TAKING BOOKINGS
Learn about green roofs and how to build one for your garden shed. Run
in partnership between Brighton and Hove Building Green and Brighton
Permaculture Trust. Full details and bookings at:
<http://www.brightonpermaculture.co.uk/> www.brightonpermaculture.co.uk
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CODE FOR SUSTAINABLE HOMES CONFERENCE
22 April 2008 - 930am to 4pm - NOW TAKING BOOKINGS
Find out about new legislation to make all new houses lower carbon - a
one-day conference run by Low Carbon Trust in association with RIBA
Southeast. Further details at:
http://www.lowcarbon.co.uk/events/code- ... conference
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BRIGHTON PERMACULTURE TRUST
COURSES AND EVENTS April - August 2008
For full details and bookings please visit:
<http://www.brightonpermaculture.co.uk/> www.brightonpermaculture.co.uk
FERMENTATION COURSE
Make your own tasty, nutritious and healthy fermented delicacies, like
Sauerkraut, Miso, Wine, Kefir, Kombucha, Vinegar and Kimchi.
Thursday 17 April 2008, 6pm-9pm - NOW TAKING BOOKINGS
GREEN ROOF DIY WORKSHOP
Learn about green roofs and how to build one for your garden shed.
17 May 2008 - NOW TAKING BOOKINGS
FOREST GARDENING - A two-day course
How to grow fruit, nuts, salads and perennial vegetables as a low
maintenance, highly productive garden ecosystem. Includes a site visit.
21-22 June 2008 - NOW TAKING BOOKINGS
PRACTICAL PERMACULTURE GARDENING - A two-day course
This course explores how Permaculture Principles can be applied to
create beautiful, productive and wildlife-friendly gardens.
5-6 July 2008 - NOW TAKING BOOKINGS
INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE - A two-day course
These courses introduce the basics of Permaculture and show how this
approach can be applied. These courses are run regularly.
26-27 July 2008 - NOW TAKING BOOKINGS
FRUIT TREE GRAFTING - A one-day course
Learn how to propagate fruit trees by grafting on this practical course.
9 August 2008 - NOW TAKING BOOKINGS
For full details and bookings please visit:
<http://www.brightonpermaculture.co.uk/> www.brightonpermaculture.co.uk
Please help us to publicise our courses and events where possible.
Please refer people to our website, from where we can be contacted.
Please do not publish our email address as this leads to fraudulent use
and excessive spam.
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VOLUNTEERING WITH BRIGHTON PERMACULTURE TRUST
We carry out practical gardening and landscape work in our orchards and
plot at Stanmer and also in school grounds. There are also volunteering
opportunities helping run courses and helping with admin. If you are
interested in volunteering for Brighton Permaculture Trust please
contact us via the web site: <http://www.brightonpermaculture.co.uk/>
www.brightonpermaculture.co.uk
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SOME COURSES + EVENTS RUN BY PARTNER ORGANISATIONS
ROUNDWOOD TIMBER FRAMING COURSE WITH BEN LAW
5 May - 6 June 2008, Pestalozzi International Village, Hastings.
http://www.pestalozzi.org.uk/EVENTS/
EARTHSHIP BRIGHTON TOURS BY LOW CARBON TRUST
Regular tours. For details please visit: <http://www.lowcarbon.co.uk/>
www.lowcarbon.co.uk
Various: Brighton Permaculture
Moderator: Peak Moderation