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Produce => Edible Plants => Topic started by: Michele on April 13, 2007, 18:25:54

Title: EDIBLE LANDSCAPING COURSE - 'DISCOVERING UNUSUAL FOOD PLANTS'
Post by: Michele on April 13, 2007, 18:25:54
EDIBLE LANDSCAPING COURSES SUMMER 2007

Discovering Unusual Food Plants

Based on permaculture principles, this Edible Landscaping course will take you through: low maintenance food growing and gardening techniques, unusual perennial food plants, managing your pests naturally, working with weeds, basic soil science and water management techniques. Lots of visual aids & class participation with visits to garden & practical exercises also included.

VENUE: Centre for Lifelong Learning, Senghennydd road, Cathays, Cardiff

START DATE: Thursday 19th April

COURSE DURATION: 8 weeks

FINISH DATE: 14th June

TIME: 10 â€" 12.30

There is a possibility of a Cardiff evening course â€" please enquire of the tutor

For enrolment forms & course enquiries contact the Centre’s reception on:

Tel: 029 2087 0000

Fax: 029 2066 8935

Email: learn@cardiff.ac.uk

Website: http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/learn

Or for a course outline or further course information please email the tutor on ms@michelefitz.freeserve.co.uk
Title: Re: EDIBLE LANDSCAPING COURSE - 'DISCOVERING UNUSUAL FOOD PLANTS'
Post by: caroline7758 on April 13, 2007, 18:28:19
Cost??
Title: Re: EDIBLE LANDSCAPING COURSE - 'DISCOVERING UNUSUAL FOOD PLANTS'
Post by: Michele on April 13, 2007, 19:17:48
Hi Caroline,
The cost of the course is £61.00 with a reduced fee of £49.00. However, noticing you live in Yorkshire - did you realise that the course is in Cardiff?
regards,
Michele
Title: Re: EDIBLE LANDSCAPING COURSE - 'DISCOVERING UNUSUAL FOOD PLANTS'
Post by: saddad on April 13, 2007, 21:10:53
Would have been interested but will be up to my kneck in GCSE work...
Did you hear all the fuss about wild garlic on the radio today..........
;D
Title: Re: EDIBLE LANDSCAPING COURSE - 'DISCOVERING UNUSUAL FOOD PLANTS'
Post by: flossie on April 13, 2007, 21:14:11
Wild Garlic fuss - do tell us more...
Title: Re: EDIBLE LANDSCAPING COURSE - 'DISCOVERING UNUSUAL FOOD PLANTS'
Post by: saddad on April 13, 2007, 21:15:32
I was only half listening but it sounded like the new fad super veg in overpriced restauants..
::)
Title: Re: EDIBLE LANDSCAPING COURSE - 'DISCOVERING UNUSUAL FOOD PLANTS'
Post by: Michele on April 13, 2007, 23:14:01
No I didn't hear about it - what  was the gist?
Title: Re: EDIBLE LANDSCAPING COURSE - 'DISCOVERING UNUSUAL FOOD PLANTS'
Post by: ninnyscrops on April 13, 2007, 23:48:37
Going to rope off front garden tomorrow  ;D ;D ;D