Dig in with Capital Growth: A networking do for growers in the city

Event Details

Time: March 14, 2018 from 6pm to 9pm
Location: Pop Brixton 49 Brixton Station Rd Brixton London SW9 8PQ
Website or Map: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/…
Event Type: biodiversity, food
Organized By: Sustain: the alliance for better food and farming
Latest Activity: Feb 18, 2018

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Event Description

Roll up, chow down and dig in with Capital Growth at our spring 2018 network event. We’ll be handing out goodies to representatives from growing spaces signed up to this year’s Big Dig, hearing from our new Training Hubs/Partners and we'll have a few training tasters to inspire you ahead of the 2018 growing season.

Hear about this year's Big Dig, and choose a taste of some of our exciting training topics for 2018.

6:00 Come along to network over a light dinner
6:30 Update about Big Dig 2018
6.45 London Food Growing Training Launch - meet our Training Hubs and Partners
7:15 2018 training tasters
- Introduction to honey bee biology: Principles of sustainable beekeeping practice and wider environmental context
- Soil life and biology: Feed your soil and let the soil feed the plants
8:15 Garden shout outs - upcoming training and events
8:30 Stick around to chat with new and experienced urban growers

Who’s this for?

This event is open to Capital Growth members old and new, as well as those looking to learn a bit more of what we're about. The night is a mix of practical training and laidback time to chat with others. Anyone with an interest in food, and growing in London is welcome to come along!