Try your hand at weaving with willow. In this hands-on workshop you will learn about the properties of willow as a plant and it's traditional and contemporary uses, explore some basic techniques to get you started and create your own willow decorations to take home for your house or garden. Find out more about the workshop and your tutor here.

Location: Bute Park Education Centre, Cardiff.

Create a beautiful living willow structure with us in this full day practical workshop. You will come away with the skills to build your own willow den, arch or tunnel at home, at school or in a community space.

Location: The Court School, Cardiff.

Time: 10.00am-4.00pm

Cost: £35

This chicken keeping workshop for beginners will introduce you to the basics of housing, feeding and caring for your hens with a focus on the particular needs of re-homed battery hens.

Location: Bute Park Education Centre, Cardiff.

Time: 1.00-4.30pm

Cost: £20

Whether you've got a patio, a window box or just a fence come and try some practical and fun solutions to growing your own in the tiniest urban spaces.

This session is complimented well by our Vermiculture & backyard composting workshop which follows in the afternoon. Book both to receive a £5 discount!

Location: Bute Park Education Centre, Cardiff.

Time: 10.00am-1.00pm

Cost: £15

Discover the science and practice of successful composting, maintaining a healthy wormery and fixing common compost problems. Get hands on in this half day workshop.

This session is complimented well by the Urban growing for small spaces workshop which takes place in the morning. Book both to receive a £5 discount!

Location: Bute Park Education Centre, Cardiff.

Time: 1.30-4.30pm

Cost: £15

Come and learn the basics of producing yarn using traditional techniques, from raw fleece to spun fibre.

Location: Bute Park Education Centre, Cardiff.

Time: 10.00am-1.00pm

Cost: £35

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Come and learn the basics of producing yarn using traditional techniques, from raw fleece to spun fibre.

Location: Bute Park Education Centre, Cardiff.

Time: 1.30-4.30pm

Cost: £35

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In this half day workshop you will learn how to provide a home for a colony of honey bees, using simple, natural techniques. Whether considering bee keeping in an urban or rural environment this workshop will equip you with the knowledge you need to get started.

This session is complimented well by the Gardening for Wildlife workshop which follows in the afternoon. Book both to receive a £5 discount!

Location: Bute Park Education Centre, Cardiff.

Time: 10.00am-1.00pm

Cost: £25

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Urban gardens are vital for wildlife. In this practical half day workshop you will find out how to make the most of your garden and create a pollinator and wildlife friendly space.

This session is complimented well by the Urban natural Bee Keeping workshop which takes place in the morning. Book both to receive a £5 discount!

Location & time: Bute Park Education Centre, Cardiff. 1.30-4.30pm

Cost: £15

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This one day course will take a look at the fascinating world of fungi, introducing key concepts in their biology and ecology, and then demonstrating how we can cultivate and integrate them in our gardens. You will leave with the knowledge and skills to start growing mushrooms at home as well as your own mushroom log.

Location: Bute Park Education Centre, Cardiff.

Time: 10.00am-4.30pm

Cost: £45

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In this family friendly workshop you will join us on a wild food forage in Bute Park. You and your family will learn about the wild food available in late summer and autumn and have fun foraging for wild edibles.

There will also be a picnic in the park at 12.30. You can bring along your own food and join us in tasting some of the wild food we have foraged and prepared.

Location: Bute Park, Cardiff.

Time: 10.00am-12.30pm

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In this practical half day workshop you will join us on a wild food forage in Bute Park. You will learn about the wild food available in late summer and autumn and forage for wild edibles.

There will also be a picnic in the park at 12.30. You can bring along your own food and join us in tasting some of the wild food we have foraged and prepared.

Location: Bute Park, Cardiff.

Time: 1.30-4.00pm

RESERVE A PLACE or register your interest