
Time: August 13, 2011 to August 21, 2011
Location: Urban Ecology Center
Event Type: certification, course
Organized By: Gretchen Mead
Latest Activity: Jul 27, 2011
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Contact gretchen.mead@victorygardeninitiative.org to register or for questions.
Permaculture Design Certification Course, August 13 thru 21st ~ 9AM to 4PM
Registration required *All 10 days includes materials
$800 for Victory Garden Initiative / $1000 for Non Members
WHAT IS PERMACULTURE?
Permaculture is an approach to designing human settlements and agricultural systems that mimic the relationships found in natural ecologies. Any system of sustainable agriculture that renews natural resources and enriches local ecosystems; The design, installation and maintenance of indefinitely sustainable human communities set in balanced ecologies, both urban and rural.
Whether you call it Permaculture, Agroforestry, Eco-Agriculture, Reconciliation Ecology, or Restoration Agriculture, Forest Agriculture Enterprises is here to provide the plants, technical assistance, and equipment to help create a healthier, more ecologically sustainable world.
Intentionally designing and planting perennial ecosystems:
REDUCE CARBON DIOXIDE
PRODUCE FOOD
PROTECT FROM SOIL EROSION
Three to four webinars will be required as a pre-requisite to the course.
CERTIFICATION COURSE:
Cost (includes all 10 days, plus materials) $800 for Victory Garden Initiative
$1000 for Non Members
9AM - 4PM
Permaculture training is based on the original certification course developed by Bill Mollison and David Holmgren. The course meets all requirements for certification. Participants that attend all sessions of this class and complete the final design project will receive Certificate of Permaculture Design.
If you must miss one or more sessions please contact us to discuss arrangements. Depending on the situation, you may be asked to pay a little extra and arrange a special meeting with the instructor to make up for the missed portion of the class.
You will be receiving detailed communications about what to bring and what to expect for logistics
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