This is the last in the 2010 series of HCFA weekend workshops.
Subject: As the evenings draw in, the cold weather encroaches and the green fingers start to fade - fret not the glow can be rekindled - now is the time to plant an orchard. For our last workshop Ru, from Organic Lea (www.organiclea.org.uk), a market garden co-operative in North London, will be delivering the workshop. This workshop will cover:
- design and layout
- planting
- maintenance (especially in the early years)
- pruning
- cropping (how to ensure a decent crop/when to pick etc)
- pest and diseases
Guest speaker: Ru Litherland, market gardener and orchardist, Organic Lea
Date: 27th November, 2010
Time: 10:30 to 12:30
Venue: Faggs Road allotments, Feltham - www.hcfa.org.uk/faggs-road-site
Cost:£3 entrance fee
We look forward to seeing you there!
For further information contact Alex Morrell – This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
