Micheal Miklis of the Biodynamic Association is kindly hosting two of our “for The Hands” events this season with a “Composting” workshop and a “Grow your own cereal” course. In addition to these he is also organising other events and courses throughout the year in Kilkenny, Thomastown, Wicklow and Clare. Below the fold is the preliminary timetable which you can also download here.
Working with the Sowing and Planting Calendar
Friday 6th of Feb 5pm-8pm
Irish Seedsavers Association (Co, Clare)
Making of Biodynamic Barrel Compost
& visit in to the Garden
Saturday 14th of Feb 11 am
Camphill Callan(Co. Kilkenny) the Workhouse
free/donations welcome
Spraying of Cowhornmanure
Saturday 21st of Feb 11 am (weather permitting)
Ernest Mackeys Donnard Co. Wicklow
free/donations welcome
Making of Biodynamic Barrel Compost
& visit in to the Garden
Saturday 14th of March 11 am
Camphill Callan(Co. Kilkenny) the Workhouse
free/donations welcome
How to make a Pizza-
by starting to grow the wheat……
Friday 20th of March 5pm
Irish Seedsavers Association (Co, Clare)
Grow your own Cereal
Sat 21st of March 11am-4 pm € 30
Camphill Jerpoint(Co. Kilkenny) Thomastown
Part of Future Proof Kilkenny / Transition Town program
Spraying of Cowhornmanure
Sun 22nd of March 11am-4 pm (weather permitting)
Ernest Mackeys Donnard Co. Wicklow
free
Barrel compost use and compost tea brewing
Sat 28th of March 11 am
Camphill Callan(Co. Kilkenny) the Workhouse
free/donations welcome
Lifting of Cowhornmanure
Sat 18th of April 11 am
Ernest Mackeys Donnard Co. Wicklow
Making hornsilica and yarrow preparations. free/donations welcome
Talk by Wiebe Soepboer of Cloughjordan Community Farm to start the day. Spraying of Cowhorn manure we need plenty of willing hand’s this is for all concerned with the Biodynamic impulse so be their, be counted for.
BIODYNAMICS & BEEKEEPING SPRING CONFERENCE
date to be organized € 50
Camphill Jerpoint(Co. Kilkenny) Thomastown
One day conference with guest speaker Norbert Popelbaum
Click here for more detail on the bee-side
Scything and Haymaking by Hand
20&21st of June € 120
Killucan near Mullingar, Co. Westmeath