Course Programme 2008

August

August 4-6 Building with cob – earthen wall construction

August 9 Earth oven construction – for baking bread and pizza!

August 26-27 Straw bale building with Amazonails

August 28–29 Lime rendering on straw bale walls with Amazonails

September

Sept 6–7 Lime rendering (final coat) on straw bale walls

Sept 13–14 Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship (ESDGC) – using the outdoors and engaging approaches*

Sept 15 Open Day with Jane Davidson AM (Minister for Environment, Sustainability and Housing) with taster sessions in Natural Building

Sept 20-21 Earthen rendering: clay-based internal plastering for walls

Sept 28-29 Green woodwork: making a four legged stool