Final plantings now completed! The last of 50 new fruit trees has now been planted with the assistance of children from Archbishop Benson School. A wide range of mainly West Country varieties have been used, particularly those hardy apple varieties … Continue reading
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Details of Food Growing Workshops in August by Cornwall Neighbourhoods for Change follow. FOOD GROWING WORKSHOPS If you would you like to grow your own food, these workshops give the basics of how to grow vegetables at home “Loved it … Continue reading
A new LETS group launches in Truro: Saturday 26th June, 10:00am to 11:30am at Archie Browns Cafe, 105-106 Kenwyn Street, Truro, Cornwall TR1 3B. Come and sign up on the day, and see how to use the new Truro LETS … Continue reading
Kabin is taking part in Greener Together, an environmental project aimed at reducing personal CO2 emissions from energy use, transport and waste. We would be glad if you or any of your colleagues would like to take part. The project … Continue reading
Video of Martin Crawford – Agro Forestry, from Jonathan Smith. Martin Crawford – Agro Forestry from Jonathan Smith on Vimeo. … Continue reading
Cornwall Waste Action (CWA), a non for profit organisation based in Redruth, is currently looking for volunteer “Compost Mentors” in Truro and St Austell to take part in a project that aims to encourage more people to compost their food … Continue reading
Local juice and cider as well! A proposal by Transition Truro to plant 24 apple trees in the grounds of New County Hall by March 2010 has been accepted. Trees will be selected from local varieties such as Cornish Gillyflower … Continue reading
A strong and positive message from the people of Cornwall who want action not words at Copenhagen climate talks. Led by a horse and cart and Cornish piper, around 200 people marched through Truro on Tuesday 27th October to welcome … Continue reading
The Cornwall Diet – can Cornwall feed itself in the 21st Century? Why the Cornwall diet? Reduction in carbon emissions from the reduction in food miles (25% of emissions from food in the UK is from transport and food transportation … Continue reading
Though the waiting list is long, green shoots are growing. Transition Truro is a key partner in the success story of the Barrack Lane Allotment Group which has just won Third Prize on the site. Twenty-five Truro residents from the … Continue reading