Fwd: Introduction to Permaculture Weekend and PDC

[Jules Cousins]

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From: Shavanna Barker <shavann...@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: 28 August 2012 21:39:55 GMT+01:00
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Subject: Introduction to Permaculture Weekend  and PDC
Reply-To: Shavanna Barker <shavann...@yahoo.co.uk>

Dear Permaculture contact list........

Still places next weekend! Please pass on to anyone you think may be interested. Hope to see you at Ian's slideshow next Wednesday or at East Kent Transition at the end of September. No more emails for a while now!

Best wishes Jo 

 

Introduction to Permaculture Weekend stand alone 7/8/9 Sept
or first of four long weekends forming the Full Permaculture Design Course still places, Rippledown Deal.

This Introduction Course is an exciting, involving and thought provoking way to get a good understanding of the world of permaculture. A three day residential course in the Kent countryside, near Dover. The course will provide a general overview of:
• Permaculture ethics an principles
• Patterns in nature and sustainable systems
• Permaculture design tools and strategies
• Sustainable building and renewable energy
• Sustainable food and agriculture systems
• Sustainability and health
• Design exercise and group work
• Sustainable communities
• Strategies for transition to sustainability

Day one and two covers the theory in various outdoor locations around Rippledown where we look at permaculture ethics and core principles, observation and surveying.

Day three is a practical design exercise in how to apply permaculture on an individual and community level.

On completion you will have sufficient knowledge to be able to go off and start to practice it in your own life and begin to create plentiful yields of food, beauty, renewable resources and wildlife, sustainable communities and a more sustainable planet for all.

With Steve Charter and Jo Barker
£135

http://www.rippledown.com/

Rippledown | Outdoor Learning Centre | Group Accommodation Hostel | Kent

rippledown.com

An Environmental Education and Outdoor Learning Centre near Dover in Kent for Children & Adults.

 

Jo Barker Dip Perm Des

Permaculture & Life Tracking 

.....Love your Life, Love your Land.....

www.dynamic-equilibrium.co.uk / 01227 832569