City & Guilds Level 2 Award
Due to Covid restrictions, we will be running a shorter Level 2 Award course for 12 weeks starting in April 2021. It is currently full, but if you would like to go on the waiting list in case a space becomes available please email info@schoolfarmcsa.org.uk.
City & Guilds Level 1 Award and Level 2 Certificate in Practical Horticulture
The Level 1 award which is taking place at our neighbour Foxhole Community Garden, starting in April.
For more details and to apply please visit the Bicton website here
Planning and Planting a Herb Garden
The next course Planning and Planting a Herb Garden course will run in September 2021.
Explore how to plan and plant an organic herb garden for culinary and tea uses, looking at growing in garden beds and pots.
We will be learning about the range of herbs you can grow, their different uses, creating spaces for wild herbs, growing from seed and cuttings, caring for your plants harvesting and working with herbs for health and cooking. This course is suitable for beginners or anyone who wants to learn new skills or increase their range of herbs.
It is accredited by Bicton College at Level 1 Occupational Studies. It will be based at the herb garden at School Farm CSA, on the Dartington Estate near Totnes, which is a working Organic market garden, growing vegetables and herbs for the local community.
Course cost: £75. Funding is available for some learners, for further details and to enroll please visit the Bicton website here (the Friday is now full, but at this time there are still some spaces on the Saturday). Or email info@schoolfarmcsa.org.uk for more details.
