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Seedy Sunday – 13 March 2016

We are organising our 4th Seed Swap at Tonbridge Farmers’ Market on Sunday 13th March, open 9:30am – 1:30 pm. Everyone is encouraged to bring their own saved seeds to swap, but if don’t have any… Come along anyway and … Continue reading

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Household Sustainability Workshop – 21 Oct 2-5pm

Sustainability in the home The average person in the UK is responsible for 15 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions annually, made up approximately as follows: Energy in the home – 2.5 te Travel – 3.5 te Food & drink … Continue reading

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Talk on Climate Change – 17 Sept

Public Talk on Climate Change by Asad Rehman Thurs 17th September 2015 The Chequers Inn, Tonbridge at 7.30 p.m. Asad Rehman attends all climate change negotiations on behalf of Friends of the Earth and will be talking about the United Nations Climate … Continue reading

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Supporting bees in our gardens

Concerned about the collapse of bee colonies? Then read on about 5 simple steps to support pollinators in your garden:   This information was compiled by a member of our group in support fo a recent Open Gardens event in … Continue reading

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FREE workshop Wed 1 July – Low Carbon Community Groups

FREE workshop Wed 1 July – Low Carbon Community Groups

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Hadlow Open Gardens – 14 June

Some of the gardens will be highlighting bee-friendly plants in their garden, and our group will have a stall in the Old School Hall with information about bees, local honey for sale and a demonstration bee-hive to inspect. We are … Continue reading

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Herbal health & healing workshop at Hadlow College

FREE workshop Wed 3 June exploring Herbal health & healing To book a place go to http://hadlow.ac.uk/news-events/events/sustainability-workshop/

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Household Sustainability workshop at Hadlow College

Please note: This workshop has now been postponed until the Autumn. FREE workshop Wed 27 May exploring  how to save the planet & your money To book a place go to http://hadlow.ac.uk/news-events/events/household-sustainability-how-to-save-the-planet-and-your-money/

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Successful Tonbridge Seed Swap

Many thanks to everyone who came along to swap or acquire seeds for growing this season. Our group had a very enjoyable morning in the sunshine meeting new growers and growing enthusiasts as well as catching up with familiar faces. … Continue reading

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Seedy Sunday at Tonbridge Farmers Market – 8 March

HadLOW CARBON Community is organising our 3rd Seed Swap at Tonbridge Farmers’ Market on Sunday 8th March, open 9:30am – 1:30 pm. People are encouraged to bring their own saved seeds to swap, but if don’t have any… Come along … Continue reading

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