The Organic Centre offers a wide range of courses relevant to organic production. Anybody interested should write for a full brochure to: The Organic Centre, Rossinver, Co Leitrim, or telephone 072 54338. Here is a snapshot of its activities:
Designing an Edible Garden, June 17th, Cost £20. Learn how to combine the ornamental and functional aspects of a small garden. The workshop explains how to combine edible flowers and herbs in all areas of your garden.
Poultry on a Small Holding, August 12th, Cost £50. How a small poultry operation can be incorporated into an organic unit.
Children's Day, Sunday 23rd July, Cost £2. Let your children run wild in the specially dedicated children's area. Includes a butterfly patch, hide and seek, and the home of the wriggly worms.