Mushroom Hunting – pathless
- Venue: The Organic Centre in Rossinver, Co Leitrim
- Course Date: 14 Aug 2010
- Instructor: Alan McCluney
- Instructor: Tina Pommer
Wild Mushrooms are a treasure hidden in our woods and forests, so why not pick a few for your dinner table. In the morning Tina will give an introduction to mushrooms, how they grow, identification techniques and the things to watch when gathering mushrooms. This will be followed after lunch by a pathless field trip. Participants are asked to bring rainproof gear, a small sharp knife and a basket for collecting mushrooms (no plastic bags). Cost: €90.00
Dry Stone Wall Construction
- Venue: The Organic Centre in Rossinver, Co Leitrim
- Course Date: 14 Aug 2010 – 15 Aug 2010
- Instructor: Bob Wilson
- Instructor: Richard O’Gorman
After being introduced to principles and techniques in the classroom, participants will build a dry stone wall from foundation level to the finished capping stage. The course includes traditional dry stone methods of building garden features such as garden seats or raised beds. Suitable for both the beginner and the more experienced person, allowing you to go away and apply these techniques at home. Cost €180.00