5 week Practical Conservation & Horticulture Course

Please find below dates for FREE environmental courses for unemployed women and single parents living in Denbighshire. 

Coed y Morfa Allotment, Prestatyn. Tuesdays - 29th May - 19th June. 10am - 2pm.

This course covers basics of food growing, how to maintain an allotment, use of composting, encouraging wildlife, nurturing plants, and use of crops once ready.

Eagles Hotel Community Garden, Corwen. Wednesdays - 16th May - 13th June. 10am - 2pm.

This course involves a mixture of practical conservation tasks - resurfacing footpaths, repairing beds and composters, creating wildlife areas, strimming - and horticulture tasks - clearing beds, preparing soil, composting, planting and nurturing, use of crops.

Courses are open to anyone who is unemployed (or works less than 16 hours a week) and lives in Denbighshire - as long as they are not on Work Programme.

5 week Environmental Art Course

Bodelwyddan Castle. Thursdays - 24th May - 21st June. 10am - 2pm.

This course will cover use of colour in camouflage, willow sculptures large and small, felt making, print making and natural musical instruments.

Mountwood Community Woodland, Denbigh. Fridays - 25th May - 22nd June. 10am - 2pm.

This course will cover willow sculptures, use of natural materials in painting, felt making, print making and natural musical instruments.

For more information call Alex on 07740 899540 or email a.fairclough@tcv.org.uk