Author Archives: Michelle

Apple Tree Grafting at the Trust

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Michelle

Working on the next graft, finished graft in the foreground The sun was shining for our Apple Tree Grafting Workshop today and by the afternoon it was even fairly warm! Preparing the scion for grafting, the rootstock has already been … Continue reading →

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Shark’s Fin Melon at the Seed Swap

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Michelle

Seeds of Cucurbita Ficifolia “Shark’s Fin Melon”

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All Year Round

Posted on March 5, 2013 by Michelle

A new group is starting at the Trust called All Year Round. We will be holding gatherings for families to celebrate the seasonal festivals. Events will include crafts, outdoor activities, songs and stories. See below for information about the first … Continue reading →

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Apple Tree Grafting Workshop

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Michelle

Learn a simple method to graft your own apple trees with Philip Batten at the Dyfed Permaculture Farm Trust. Grafting your own trees allows you to produce fruit trees cheaply, or from rare or unusual stock. This hands on workshop … Continue reading →

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February Volunteer Workday – Hedgelaying

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Michelle

February Volunteer Workday Despite the damp, we had a successful day continuing the laying of a hedge that we started late last year. There was plenty of interesting chat and discussion alongside the work and some delicious soup during the … Continue reading →

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Volunteer Workdays at Dyfed Permaculture Farm Trust

Posted on December 27, 2012 by Michelle

Hedgerow restoration on a Volunteer Workday Would you like to join us for our regular volunteer workdays at the Dyfed Permaculture Farm Trust? The Trust has a 22 acre farm straddling the villages of Cwmpengraig and Penboyr. The farm comprises … Continue reading →

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Dyfed Permaculture Farm Trust

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Michelle

Dyfed Permaculture Farm Trust resides on a 22 acre farm straddling the villages of Cwmpengraig and Penboyr . The land once was part of the farm of Bach y Gwyddel. Formerly home to spinners, dyers and knitters early last century, … Continue reading →

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