Dates and times
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Arrive by 4pm on 8th May for FSC Introduction, dinner at 6pm, sessions start at 7pm
Sessions end at 4pm on 10th May
Cost
£180 non-res - £289 full board
Course summary

This is a 2-day introduction to the concept and techniques of forest gardening, involving theory and practice from visioning to harvesting.

The course will cover:
• Benefits of forest gardening
• Site selection and design
• Integration of permaculture principles and design process
• Species' selection
• Plant propagation
• Site preparation, establishment and maintenance; harvesting
• Integration with other farm and garden systems

The course will assist participants to visualize, plan, establish and continue to maintain, harvest and learn from a forest garden, be it at home or on someone else's land such as a community garden, school garden, etc.
You will be able to go home and start your journey into forest gardening and be better informed to manage a forest garden that you have already started. And you’ll know how to continue your journey through research into existing literature and being part of an ever-growing network of forest gardeners in the UK.

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Course type
Forest Gardening
Course is face to face
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Contact telephone number
01639 895636

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