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Nearly 25,000 see Royal Welsh Spring Festival
Posted on 2:41pm Wednesday 23rd May 2012
Nearly 25,000 visitors attended the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society’s first major event of the year, the Spring Festival, confirming its status as one of the most popular weekend attractions in Wales showcasing smallholding, gardening and sustainable living
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Getting started in Smallholding
Posted on 3:00pm Friday 18th May 2012
A new addition to the RWAS Spring Festival 19/20 May this year is the Getting Started service, where anyone in search of smallholding advice is welcome to drop into the friendly help desk situated in the livestock area.
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New garden feature at Royal Welsh Spring Festival
Posted on 4:00pm Thursday 17th May 2012
looking for inspirational ideas for creating practical gardens should go to the Gardeners Corner, a new feature being introduced at this year’s Royal Welsh Spring Festival where five mini gardens no larger than 3m x 3m in area illustrating how recycled materials can be utilised to good effect for home grown produce will be on view.
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Speakers’ Corner at Spring Festival 19/20 May 2012
Posted on 9:51am Tuesday 8th May 2012
Reptile specialist, environmental consultant and researcher Dr Rhys Jones, familiar to television viewers of the BBC Wales programme ‘Rhys to the Rescue’ will be among those giving talks at the popular Speakers’ Corner during the Royal Welsh Spring Festival, Builth Wells.
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Auctions prove popular attractions at Royal Welsh Spring Festival
Posted on 8:30am Saturday 5th May 2012
Buyers from across the country will be visiting the Royal Welsh Spring Festival 19/20 May on the look-out for classic tractors and vintage agricultural machinery and equipment.
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