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Events and training from Capital Growth


25
Nov
2026

London Edible City Summit

A gathering for the urban food growing movement on how to create a food-resilient and nature-rich city.

In person event14:3020:30


21
Oct
2023

Growing For Change Sessions: Measure biodiversity in your growing space

In this training series, inspired by Capital Growth's Growing For Change campaign we will explore measuring biodiversity in...

In person event10:0012:00

26
Sep
2023

SEWN Together – a localised food growing gathering in East London

East Londoners, join us for the second of our four regional food growing gatherings at Hackney Herbal in Trowbridge Gardens...

In person event10:3016:30

4
Jul
2023

Free beginner food growing session on how to work with London clay for food growing

In this free beginner food growing session in partnership with The Royal Parks, we'll learn all about working with London...

Training (in person)18:0020:00

2
Jul
2023

London Permaculture Festival workshop: Letting bees be wild

Capital Growth is proud to sponsor Matt Somerville's workshop: 'Letting bees be wild' at this year's London...

In person event15:3016:30

2
Jul
2023

London Permaculture Festival workshop: No dig gardening

Capital Growth is proud to sponsor Stephanie Hafferty's workshop: 'No Dig Gardening - how to grow abundant food year...

In person event13:4515:15

1
Jul
2023

Free beginner food growing session on creating an edible garden in containers

In this free beginner food growing session in partnership with The Royal Parks, we'll learn all about growing food in small...

Training (in person)10:3012:30

24
Jun
2023

MASTERCLASS: Forest gardening for climate resilience with Than Gunabalasingham

Join us for this food growing Masterclass on food gardening for climate resilience with Than Gunabalasingham on Saturday 24 June,...

In person event10:3013:00

20
Jun
2023

Free beginner food growing session on growing for the school calendar

In this free beginner food growing session in partnership with The Royal Parks, we'll learn all about establishing and...

Training (in person)18:0020:00

8
Jun
2023

SEWN Together – a localised food growing gathering in South London

South Londoners, join us for the first of our four regional food growing gatherings at Loughborough Farm in Loughborough Junction...

Networking event12:3016:30

6
Jun
2023

Free beginner food growing session on growing Autumn and Winter veg

In this free beginner food growing session in partnership with The Royal Parks, we'll find out that growing food isn't...

Training (in person)18:0020:00

Events and training from our network


Supper in the Barn: A Harvest Celebration

1 Townsend Yard, Highgate, London, N6 5JF

26 Nov 2026 | Event

A shared seasonal feast in OmVed Garden's Barn, giving thanks for the year’s growing.

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The Regenerative Garden: Nature-crafts and Biochar with John Gaffney

1 Townsend Yard, Highgate, London, N6 5JF

28 Nov 2026 | Accredited training

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Support local wildlife through the colder months by crafting natural bird feeders and creating winter habitats for insects, birds, and small mammals.

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Gardeniser Pro course (hybrid course - 2 sessions at Oxford City Farm, 6 sessions online)

Oxford City Farm Cornwallis Rd, Oxford 0X4 3NH

15 Feb 2027 | Accredited training

Gardeniser (Garden-organiser) is an in-depth course covering everything but the practical gardening side of running a community garden or city farm. Join us for an 8 week course starting on 15th Feb - 19th April 2027 and become a licensed Gardeniser!

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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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