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Events and training from Capital Growth

26
Apr
2024

Create a school food growing space

Join us for this in-person training on setting up a food-growing site in your school.

In person event11:0013:00

27
Apr
2024

Our Right to Grow Summit: a gathering of London food growers

The one-day summit for food growers to explore how we can build a citizen’s Right to Grow on London’s public-sector land.

In person event13:0017:00

12
May
2024

From pests to partners: natural pest and disease management

How to thriving gardens and happy ecosystems through a holistic approach to pests and plant care

In person event10:0013:00

22
May
2024

Create your food growing curriculum

Learn how to create a school garden curriculum through the school calendar year.

In person event14:0016:30

23
Jun
2021

Introduction to Medicinal Plants: History, Folklore and Magic

Joined by trainer Elena Trivelli, this session will dive into the history, folklore, and magic behind herbal medicine.

Training (online)17:3019:00

16
Jun
2021

Write your Garden

Learn how writing about your garden can deepen your connection with nature and bring fresh perspectives to gardening and food...

Training (online)17:3019:00

9
Jun
2021

Foraging and Herbal Walk and Talk

Join Rasheeqa Ahmad from Hedge Herbs to discover what's growing in your neighbourhood.

Training (online)17:3019:00

26
May
2021

Looking after your Soil Health

Join trainer Elena Trivelli to discover how and why it is important to keep your soil healthy if you want to grow your own

Training (online)17:3019:00

12
May
2021

Wildlife Friendly Food Growing

Join us for the amazing Wildlife Friendly Food Growing training session with Sinead Fenton from Aweside Farm.

Training (online)17:3019:00

5
May
2021

Food Growing in Small Spaces and Containers

How to make the most of your growing space, no matter what size it is!

Training (online)17:3019:30

28
Apr
2021

10 Easy Crops for Beginners

Want to start growing your own food but not sure where to begin? Join us to get started with organic vegetable growing.

Training (online)17:3019:00

20
Apr
2021

Councils, Food growing and Covid-19: Opportunities for Health, Community-building and Skills

Catch up on our webinar about why councils should embrace opportunities that urban and peri-urban food growing presents,...

Webinar14:0015:30

14
Apr
2021

Connecting with your Communities - Panel Talk

Catch up on our final session on Growing Resilience through Food talks, a series of conversations on culture, community and...

Webinar18:0019:15

8
Apr
2021

Engaging Young People in Food Growing

Catch up on the second session of Growing Resilience through Food, a series of conversations on culture, community and...

Webinar18:0019:00

Training from our network

How to Run a Community Gardening Session for Volunteers w/ Permablitz London

Kentish Town City Farm, 1 Cressfield Cl, London NW5 4BN

9 May 2024

Join us in Kentish Town City Farm's beautiful garden, as Kayode and Susannah from Permablitz London guide us through their processes for bringing together groups of volunteers. Outcomes: Designing a volunteer session to include more than a series of practical tasks Planning in learning outcomes to volunteer gardening sessions How to create a welcoming atmosphere where everyone can contribute When: 10am-4pm, Thursday 9th May 2024 Cost: £20 per organisation*

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Grow Your Own Herbs Masterclass

Hackney Herbal Garden, 1 Trowbridge Road, London E9 5LD

19 May 2024

This informative workshop will be a mix of theory and practical activities to give you all the knowledge you need to feel confident about growing your own herbs. It is suitable for complete beginners and those who already have some gardening or growing experience. We will cover: Growing herbs in different settings; Propagation, How to care for the soil and for your plants using organic methods, Harvesting and Preserving your harvest.

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