Introduction to Permaculture - Fairfield

May 15 2010 - May 16 2010

This introductory workshop will introduce you to the art and science of permaculture design. Permaculture is a design methodology and social movement that seeks to integrate human needs with environmental sustainability. Permaculture design is used to help homeowners, apartment dwellers, college students and persons of all ages to find ways to learn from nature's principles so that present needs are met without compromising the needs of future generations. Topics in this workshop include: permaculture ethics, principles, social networking, landscape design, low maintenance organic gardening, water catchment, perennial food systems, micro orchards and travel/work opportunities. Instructors are Kyle Sieck and Avi Pogel. Both presenters have permaculture design certification and are avid practitioners of sustainable living.  Fee: $125 for the two day workshop. Register