The Living Land Series
The Living Land Series is a programme of agroecology workshops for land and nature connection throughout the year, led by experienced biodynamic practitioners and facilitators Kai Lange and Jonathan Code.
Each session will incorporate theory, practice and reflection.
FRUIT-TREE PRUNING
Saturday 21st February 2026
9am-1pm
Tree health & development needs, tools, tree paste, pruning guidance & practice
Please bring your own secateurs
Location: Oakbrook Community Farm, Painswick Old Road
Sessions cost £30 per participant, however we do offer these workshops on a pay-what-you-can basis.
Workshop led by Kai Lange and Jonathan Code, read more about them below.
COMPOST & PREPARATIONS
Saturday 25th April 2026
9am-1pm
How to make the best compost to support the health of soil and plants, drawing on biodynamic practices
Location: Oakbrook Community Farm, Painswick Old Road
Sessions cost £30 per participant, however we do offer these workshops on a pay-what-you-can basis.
Workshop led by Kai Lange and Jonathan Code, read more about them below.
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BEES, BIRDS & FLOWERING PLANTS
Saturday 27th June
9am-1pm
Insects and birds are essential for healthy plant development, far beyond pollination. This workshop explores how to support bees to do their best, and enjoy the power of flowers.
Location: Oakbrook Community Farm, Painswick Old Road
Sessions cost £30 per participant, however we do offer these workshops on a pay-what-you-can basis.
Workshop led by Kai Lange and Jonathan Code, read more about them below.
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Workshop leaders
Kai Lange
Kai draws his inspiration from working with nature. He has been a biodynamic farmer, fruit- and veg-grower since 1985, having trained in Germany, lived in Denmark and in the UK from 2000. Currently working for the Biodynamic College, he is passionate to share his love for farming and growing through education and mentoring. He is developing and sharing practices to start a dialog with nature, consciously engaging all senses, together with his wife Lucy at HortusHeart.org.uk.
Jonathan Code
Jonathan is an environmental educator, researcher and author, currently leading the MSc programme in Agroecology at the Royal Agricultural University where he is a Senior Lecturer. With a strong interest in native American philosophy and the natural world, Jonathan regularly teaches for the Biodynamic College amongst other organisations, with focus areas including alchemy and spagyrics, essential oil distillation, traditional craft and integrative education.
