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Events and training from Capital Growth


21
Jul
2025

Planting for Pollinators

Love pollinators? Join us to learn how to transform your garden into an oasis for bees, butterflies, and other wildlife.

In person event18:0020:30

9
Jul
2025

Grow your own oyster mushrooms

Step into the exciting world of fungi with our hands-on introduction to mushroom cultivation.

In person event18:0020:30

3
Jul
2025

Wild harvest: the power of weeds

A hands-on workshop exploring common weeds, their edible and medicinal uses and how these incredible plants support the wider...

In person event18:0020:00

28
Jun
2025

Growing South Asian Vegetables in the UK

A hands-on session on growing fresh, sustainable, and organic South Asian vegetables at home.

In person event10:0013:00

10
Jun
2025

Right to Grow: London Learning Network

Join the movement for London's food growing

In person event18:0019:00

15
May
2025

SEWN Together South

South Londoners, join us for a localised food growers gathering at the Brixton Windmill

In person event10:3015:30

3
May
2025

Planting for pollinators

An introduction to beneficial pollinators that you can incorporate into your veg garden

In person event10:0012:30

1
May
2025

Find and identify biodiversity in your garden

Discover and document wildlife in your food growing space.  

In person event18:0020:30

29
Mar
2025

Everything Soil!

Learn about our most precious resource and the foundation of life on earth.

In person event10:0013:00

15
Mar
2025

Bumblebee ID Training

Learn how to identify the top eight bumblebee species found in the UK.

In person event10:3015:30

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Fermentation Celebration 2026

OmVed Gardens, 1 Townsend Yard London, N6 5JF

17 Oct 2026 | Event

Fermentation Celebration 2026: The Four Ks - kefir, kimchi, kombucha and kraut An autumnal festival of harvest, preservation & abundance You're invited to the fourth annual Fermentation Celebration — a joyful, bubbling day of bold flavours, nourishing traditions and shared discovery, set among the hillside gardens of OmVed. This year's theme is the Four Ks: kefir, kimchi, kombucha and kraut — four fermented foods championed for their remarkable benefits to gut health.

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Various Mushroom Cultivation Workshops

The Remakery, 51 Lilford Road, London, SE5 9HY

20 Feb 2027 | Accredited training

My hands-on workshop take place mainly from spring to summer both at the Remakery and in various community gardens.You can increase your understanding of the role of fungi in nature and how we can cultivate some. You'll create a simple fruiting house, a grow bag, etc. so there is always lots of hands-on fun. All materials, including a handout will be provided, no prior experience required.

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Capital Growth is London's Food Growing Network, with over 2000 members. Whether you are growing at home, as part of an allotment, in a community group or school you can join for free to receive benefits such as discounts, advice and monthly enewsletters.

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