Diary Dates
Get weaving in the garden
20 January 2011
The days are drawing out and gardeners are busy poring over seed catalogues dreaming of long hot days in the garden. Why not spruce up your garden with your very own handmade willow plants supports or sculpture
London Potato Fair and Seedy Sunday
23 December 2010.
Come and buy 80+ varieties of seed potato by the tuber (including 'Sarpo' varieties: VERY blight resistant, rated 9/9 [maximum])
Spudtastic time for gardeners
24 November 2010.
This popular event, championed by leading organic charity, Garden Organic, is hoping to get more of us growing our own portion of the average 500* potatoes we consume each year with its spud event on Sunday 30 January 2011, supported by Webbs Garden Centres.
Dreaming of a Green Ethical Christmas?
28 October 2010.
Come celebrate at CAT Christmas (4-5 December 2010) is a time of goodwill and celebration, yet every year we generate an estimated 3 million tonnes of waste through wrapping paper, cards, unwanted presents, bottles, packaging and waste food.
Centre of Alternative Technology hosts Apple Day! A day filled with apple related activities
23 September 2010.
As the days suddenly shorten and the new school term gets under way it can start to feel a little like winter. BUT we still have a whole host of exciting autumnal things to enjoy
Celebrate World Vegetarian Day at Middlethorpe
23 September 2010.
Visit Middlethorpe’s vegetable garden on 1 October and meet head gardener David Barker and head chef Nick Evans to see where much of your delicious three-course luncheon came from.
Have a spooky time at Godinton House Pumpkin Day
16 September 2010.
Come and join us for spooky goings on at Godinton House and Gardens, Godinton Lane, Ashford, Kent TN23 3BP on 31 October from 11am to 4pm, what better venue for a day of fun with themed activities for all the family.
Celebrate our favourite English apple at Mary Arden’s Farm 'Apple Day'!
16 September 2010.
Join the Tudors at Mary Arden’s Farm in Wilmcote on Sunday 3 October for this year’s annual Apple Day – a celebration of our favourite English apples! Enjoy a big bite of countryside fun with the largest ever programme of crafts, activities and entertainment to welcome the harvest season.
Scotland’s favourite food and drink show arrives in Perth
22 July 2010.
Tesco’s Enjoy the Taste of Scotland road show is set to hit Perth on Friday 6 and Saturday 7 August 2010. The event, which will be hosted at the Tesco Extra store, Crieff Road, Perth is open to the public and free to attend.
Oxford celebrates mental health with allotment festival
22 July 2010.
A celebration of mental health will be held at the Elder Stubbs Allotments on Rymers Lane, Cowley, Oxford, on Saturday 21 August, from midday to 5pm
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