Veganic Gardeners’ Question Time 28th February 2024

Ever wanted to know how to grow organically using only plant-based fertilisers? Our monthly show is here to help!

Giles Bryant from the World Healing Project will host an entertaining evening with some twenty-four carrot advice from Keith Robertson from Scottish School of Herbal Medicine and Jamie Jones Veganic Date Farmer from California.

Send your questions to: events@veganorganic.net

Wednesday 28th February 2024

7pm-7.45pm UK Time

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The panel:

Show host, Giles Bryant – World Healing Project, Founder:Giles has been a keen gardener for 30 years. He has planted community orchards, forest gardens and medicinal herb areas at a variety of projects. He runs the World Healing Project, promoting wellbeing for people and the planet, and has just released an 8-year project, One World, which features musicians and singers from around the world. http://www.gilesbryant.com

Keith Robertson: Founder of the Scottish School of Herbal Medicine at Drimlabarra Herb Farm on the Isle of Arran. Established in 2000, the farm is run on Veganic/Stockfree lines combining vegan (100% vegetarian) and organic philosophy.

We are in effect, a Vegan sanctuary and retreat centre, dedicated to researching planetary health via herbal treatments, diet, cooking and raw food and practical hands-on green living. Our interest lies in community building and cooperation. People can participate through interactive learning including attendance at workshops, individual consultations, apprenticeships and open day visits.

Scottish School of Herbal Medicine Courses: visit www.veganherbal.com  for details.

Mathew Appleby: Author and three time winner of the Garden Media Guild best journalist award, his latest book is The Super Organic Gardener – Everything You Need to Know About a Vegan Garden

Jamie Jones, Date Farmer California: In 1998 Jamie bought a 22 acre farm in the southern California. The land is adjacent to a canal which provides lots of clean water from the Rocky Mountains via the Colorado river.

They have 5 acres of date palms and the entire property is a wildlife refuge.

Here is a short video of Jamie in action. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIVDGcW6V2E

Veganic Gardeners’ Question Time hopes to inspire and bring new ideas to foragers, growers and gardeners alike.

Now more than ever it is vital that we engage with how our food is grown. Tune into our show and become part of the growing revolution which can not only transform your garden plot but also change the way the world grows its food.

A Vegan Organic Network production.