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Audio interviews

Professor Tim Lang talks about food security

http://www.organicgarden.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/tim_lang.mp3

 

Apple day at RHS Harlow Carr

http://www.organicgarden.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/appleday.mp3

 

The SEER centre

http://www.organicgarden.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/seer_centre.mp3

 

Unicorn Grocery, Manchester – organic produce & affordable wholefoods

http://www.organicgarden.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/unicorn.mp3

 

Videos on YouTube

Square Metre trial beds 2009

Bee on an allium

 

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