Monday 30 March 2009

WORKSHOP - AN INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC FOOD GROWING

Sunday April 19th

The Lost Plot, Chorlton's Organic Community Allotment Project
Southern Allotments, off Wintermans rd, Nell Lane Estate, Chorlton

1:30 - 4:30pm

The course will be delivered by Martin Oldham, Secretary of the Southern Allotment Society and Chairman of AMAS who has a wealth of experience in growing on Manchester soil!

The workshop outline:

1 Intro
2 Basics Soil, Plant growth, Feeding
3 Look round Martin's plot
4 Cultivation techniques In the ground, in beds, in containers
5 Plants Sowing, Transplanting, Growing, Picking.

There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions.

Spaces are limited so please confirm by email or phone to:

Helen Starr-Keddle
allotment@afsl.org.uk
0161 227 0377

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