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This one day course is open to all - beginners and improvers - Course runs 10 am to 4pm
Cost

This course is delivered through The Workers Education Association (WEA) offering financial assistance - FREE or LOW COST COURSE FEES. Fee range From Free to £25.00

Please register for this course through The Workers Education Association Tel: 0300 303 3464 quoting course code: Q00013507
Course summary
This one day course, at the inspiring Bosavern Community Farm, will give you the opportunity to enjoy the out of doors and explore natural farming. On this friendly and uplifting short course we will have our hands in the soil, practicing techniques in organic food growing and regenerative farming
 
This welcoming course is open to all people with various abilities and levels of experience.
 
A great opportunity to benefit from spending time in the out of doors, whilst pursuing your interest in nature and meeting others in your community. The day will be hosted at the award winning Bosavern Community Farm in St Just and facilitated by our experienced tutor
 

During this short course you will have the chance to get a taste of community farming and Permaculture Design . This will include practical sessions in organic food growing such as making vegetable beds, seed sowing , harvesting seasonal vegetables .

There are many forthcoming courses planned at the Bosavern farm, for 2024 and you will have the chance to learn more about them, and to enrol with the WEA on any courses of your choice.

This is an outdoor based day, but we will have an contingency plan to work with nature under shelter, if the weather is too bad to remain outside ! Please bring a packed lunch, water bottle, appropriate clothes , including waterproofs if needed, and sturdy foot as we will be outside.

We will have regular breaks and plenty of time for lunch during the day

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No apprentice teacher places available on this course
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Course type
Specialist
Engagement style
Face to face

Postal address of venue

Bosavern Community Farm
St Just, Penzance
TR19 7RD
United Kingdom

Course contact email
Contact name
WEA Regional Coordinator: Stephen Roberts
Contact telephone number
WEA Tel: 0300 303 3464 / Stephen Mob: 07918363817

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