by Gillian O'Neill | Jun 9, 2025 | Learning
We all really enjoyed a composting workshop in the allotments with the amazing Craig Benton known as Dr. Compost. It was a very informative workshop, we got loads of information on how to produce compost using a 3 bay system, a tumbler and a wormery. We all left the...
by Gillian O'Neill | Oct 2, 2024 | Learning
Our Introduction to Horticulture course started in with May with Mairead Dunne, assisted by Annette Byrne Moran and Nessa Byrne. During the 8 weeks they planted window boxes and hanging baskets, planted vegetables and pumpkins and even made their own planters. It was...
by Gillian O'Neill | Sep 10, 2024 | Learning
Last Wednesday evening was the first evening of our Plot to Pot course which is running for 5 weeks in the Bunclody Further Education and Training Centre. Everyone prepared some delicious nutritious food and it all looked amazing. They all really enjoyed it and are...
by Gillian O'Neill | Aug 11, 2024 | Learning
Tuesday evening was the start of our willow weaving course with the very talented Sindy Offer. Everyone really got their creative juices flowing and made some fabulous fat ball holders for wild birds. We cannot wait to see what fabulous creations are to come from...
by Gillian O'Neill | Aug 11, 2024 | Learning
The first of our Herbalist courses kicked off on Thursday evening with the fabulous Silja Harms. We received such huge interest in this course we are now holding 3 courses each running for 4 weeks to accommodate as many people as possible. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed...
by Gillian O'Neill | Jul 11, 2024 | Learning
We had a great evening for the start of our Food Preservation course with the fabulous Annika Schulz. There was a fantastic turnout for this course! It was a very informative evening. We were all so very cosy in our beautiful dome learning about all the tools and...
