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GIY (Grow It Yourself) UK Gathering
20 July, Birmingham
Website: http://www.giyinternational.org/pages/the_gathering_2013_uk
Info:
The inaugural GIY UK Gathering takes place on the 20th July 2013 in Birmingham University. The event is brought to you in association with Carbon Gold.
The GIY Gathering event will bring 300 people together to for a fun-packed day of hands-on practical and philosophical talks on growing your own food access to local food.
Speakers include BBC presenter and author Alys Fowler; River Cottager and author Mark Diacono; food writer and author Lia Leendertz, Paul Clarke (Pop Up Farm), Michael Kelly (GIY), Dr David Shaw (Savari Trust) and Maddy Harland (Permaculture Magazine).
This event will be a great way to quiz expert growers, discuss local food, network with a friendly community of food growers.