TTB to create London’s first Public Permaculture Demonstration Site
Transition Town Brixton will create London’s first public permaculture demonstration site and you can be a part of it. We are running a full Urban Permaculture Design Course in April and May 2013 which will transform Slade Gardens in Brixton.
This unique project will apply permaculture principles of food security, efficient water use, intelligent urban design [...]
Urban permaculture weekend course
The word ‘permaculture’ comes from ‘permanent agriculture’ and ‘permanent culture’ – it is about living lightly on the planet, and making sure that we can sustain human activities for many generations to come, in harmony with nature. This weekend course, run by Jillian Hovey and Rakesh ‘Rootsman Rak’,  provides a fun and friendly introduction to permaculture.
What [...]
Film Screening THE CRISIS OF CIVILIZATION
We would like to invite you to the opening of a series of film screenings at the Transition Centre, Thursday 15 December 7pm for 7.30pm screening time. The first film sets the focus of our agenda for the years to come: The documentary THE CRISIS OF CIVILIZATION explores how contributing factors of Earth in crisis [...]
TTB Family Group Gardening Lunch
Plant broad beans in the TTB growing space (see above) (11-12.30, bring warmth)
BYO picnic food to share (12.30 – 1.30 lunch)
If you have a trowel or small fork that would be helpful. Indoor shoes too so we don’t bring the mud inside.
All ages welcome. Bring friends. Bring ideas. Bring food to share.
Tea, coffee, yummy cake [...]
Permaculture forest garden course this weekend
Forest gardening workshop, with Kevin Mascarenhas and Rakesh Rootsman
Rak
30th and 31st July
Brockwell Park greenhouses, Brockwell Park, Herne Hill, Brixton.
The course will start by discussing what forest gardens are, why they
are relevant to urban dwellers and how they can help resolve many of
the food, water and biodiversity issues our towns and cities are
currently facing.
By the end [...]