Programme 2023

Sunday 5th February

Seedy Sunday Talks

We have four fascinating talks at Seedy Sunday this year. All talks will take place in the assembly hall by the main school building, signposted and marked ‘talks’ on the map, and will last an hour.

TimeTitleSpeakerSummary
10.30 to 11.30Gardening for BiodiversityJools Lawton from Brighton CSA – Fork and Dig ItJools will talk about what inspires the team in their work with Community Supported Agriculture, why biodiversity is important and how to support it.
12.00
to
1.00
Why Save Seeds?Helene Schulze, part of the collective behind the London Freedom Seed Bank.Helene will discuss the political and social benefits of seed saving, with some inspiring stories from around the world
1.30
to
2.30
Local Gardeners’ Question TimeChaired by Kate Harrison of Seedy SundayThe panel will feature: Pat Childerhouse (aka Bowen); Jools Lawton, Ruth Urbanowicz from BHOGG
3.00
to
4.00
No Dig GardeningCharles Dowding: pioneer of No DigCharles will explain the wonderful benefits of working more closely with natural processes.