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Transition Hackney and Hackney Forest Garden are pleased to bring you an evening all about forest gardening. Forest gardens are designed to mimic forests by using different layers to provide food and other resources. Vertical layers - canopy, understorey, groundcover, soil and root systems – are utilised, just as you would see in natural woodland, but are designed by taking into account existing conditions and choosing plants that meet the identified needs. These principles can be translated to…See More

With Christmas fast approaching and Buy Nothing Day almost upon us, it's the perfect time to be thinking about all the 'stuff' we buy and all the things we throw out. Transition Hackney is hosting a lively evening about consumerism with a swap shop, skillshare on mending clothes, the screening of 'The Story of Stuff' and speakers from inspiring projects - Chris Hardy from Upcycle and Hannah Lewis from the Remakery. Join us for our 6th and final event for 2011 and bring along:- A dish for the…See More

The psychological side of transition and energy descent and supporting each other. How has knowledge of peak oil, climate change and our human damage to the planet affected you?

Group for people who live in Clapton and Homerton to discuss issues relating specifically to their local area.