Ecological Design &
Gardening: Introduction to
Permaculture Course
September 20 (evening); September 21 & 22 (full days)
Permaculture is an eco-logical approach to design based on observing nature. It can be applied to physical systems (eg. farms, gardens, cities) and to social systems (eg. organisations, businesses) anywhere.
Course Topics:
Permaculture ethics and design principles
Patterns in nature, zones and sectors
Design process overview, mini design exercise
Role of
trees and forests
Basics of edible forest gardens, guilds, polycultures, sheet-mulch
Garden hands-on
Course Fee: $180 includes HST.
The 17 hours in
class can be applied as credit towards the full
Permaculture Design Course offered by the Permaculture Institute of Eastern Ontario in Ottawa in fall 2013.
Permaculture Institute of Eastern Ontario.
For more info:
www.eonpermaculture.ca
613-267-1926
info@eonpermaculture.ca
Course location: Mulberry Waldorf School, 25 Markland Street, Kingston