Cultivating Fungi
Workshops about the philosophy and practice of sustainable mushroom cultivation. Part of Shift Bristol’s Practical Sustainability and Urban Permaculture course. 2016 ongoing
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Fungusloci
Gloucestershire’s first urban mushroom micro farm operated March 2015 to June 2018. Fungusloci mushroom farm diverted tons of commercial waste from landfill, using the coffee grounds from local cafes as the growing medium for producing highly prized nutritious oyster mushrooms. … >
Green Day Workshops
Working with Creative Sustainability CIC to deliver workshops as part of Greening Days in secondary and primary schools 2013 -16. Dominic has led workshops in low-tech cooking and rocket stove design, low-tech sustainable design and willow dome construction. Greening Days … >
Creative Camping
Initiated and lead annual series of camps for disabled & non-disabled young people Gloucestershire, Becon Beacons, Devon 2011 – 2019
>Pressing Matters Collective
2014 – Initiated and organised community group purchase of fruit press and crusher in order to utilise underused and excess fruit crops and share knowledge and skills in the art of preserving and brewing cider, wine and other products.
>Brewery Mushroom Trials
In October 2013 I started a series of mushroom cultivation trials with Stroud Brewery. The trials were carried out in order to determine the viability of using waste products from the brewing process as growing substrates for oyster mushrooms. Spent … >
Camp Zero +1
Churchtown Farm, Fowey, Cornwall. June 2013. It’s easy to imagine the end of the world… but we cannot imagine the end of capitalism. So what are we doing here? Slavoj Zizek speaking at Occupy Wall Street in 2011. Camp 0+1 … >
Edible Landscapes
Regular wild food and natural resources workshops, Chalford, Glos 2012 -14. Edible Landscape was a series of monthly guided walks that explored local landscapes, seasonal ‘wild’ foods, and other useful plants. Set in and around Chalford valley, the monthly … >
Youth Exploring Sustainability
Facilitator, workshop leader and web design for district wide project with secondary schools, Stroud 2012/13. Part of the Future Now project. See more on CScic website
>Woodcraft Folk
Leader of local young peoples organisation for social change. Lead and set up groups in Stroud from 2004 to 2012
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