In Ireland we learned about edible seaweeds and foraged them to prepare dishes. Click here to see and download the poster of edible seaweeds: Seaweed poster Click here to see and download the backside of the poster with recipes: Seaweed poster recipes:
In almost all meetings (Spain, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, Hungary) we learned about edible wild plants and foraged them for fresh salads and smoothies. Klik here to see and download the PDF-poster of edible wild plants: 15.6 Wild plants poster Klik here to see and download the backsite of the poster with recipes: 15.6 Wild plants poster recipes
Day 2 Opening counsel in the local woodlands with Sebastian Burch. Counsel reminds us to be present, clear the air and share who we are in the moment-however that may be. In the counsel there is honesty and spontaneity and equality. There is no hierarchy. As a symbolic totem is passed around the circle […]
Text by Fionnuala Collins, editing by Agnes Repka. The group were then given a tour of the farm where we were staying. As well as meeting all the animals such as new baby lambs, new puppies, a hairy Hungarian pig, goats, sheep, rabbits, we met the owners and the local farmer assistant and heard a […]
Hungarian meeting-June 11th-16th Agnes Repka the Hungarian co-ordinator organised the final meeting in Kelemen Majorsag, in Piliscsev, about an hour from Budapest. Day One- We started with a welcome circle where each participant introduced themselves and spoke for a little time around their expectations for the week. This was followed by Sebastian outlining informal learning […]
One of the aspects of the future of food, is to relearn to save seeds. Our dependency on buying seeds for food, from fewer and bigger companies every year, makes us vulnarable. Rare and local traditional varieties are disappearing. This posters gives an overview of the most common used vegetables and how to save their […]
Thursday morning started with a session by Fionnuala Collins from East Clare Co-op on informal learning tools for adults-using rhythm to move energy in a group to create decisive action and make products from the words and energies stirred up in the group on the theme of food injustice. 2 plays, 3 posters and a […]
Wednesday was Earth Day and a total of 5 projects were met throughout Groningen. RKZ The first was RKZ, a cooperative which had squatted a disused hospital in the 1970’s before gaining an agreement on use and now housed a total of 250 residents who were responsible for the maintenance of the buildings, mixed employment […]
Tuesday. The first day of the programme saw an early start with Herb collection with Rascha. Rascha identified 5 herbs growing in the feild around Uelenspieghel camp site and asked 5 collectors to go and find these. In the cold morning dew, Nature was shining and offering her healing plants for those who had eyes […]
On Monday evening the learners arrived from the 4 visiting countries and had a chance to meet each other for the first time at the Uelensphiegel in Uffelte. Workshop ‘Chakra’s and food’ Belinda Van der pool arranged a beautiful welcoming workshop with food and the chakras. 7 plates of food were arranged in different colours, […]