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PDC
>>2nd annual
Permaculture
Design Course at Koinonia Farm
Feb.
8-19, 2010 in Americus, GA,
ALL work-trade positions are FULL.
Unique
72 hour design course including basic concepts of permaculture, located
at Koinonia Farm, in Americus, GA. Koinonia is a 67 year old
intentional community and working farm... See full course
description here.
2010 Registration form here. |
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FREE!
FREE “Lasagna Gardening” Workshop!
Bob Burns and Isabel Crabtree, founders of Central Georgia Permaculture Institute will be
giving a free "cardboard/mulch aka Lasagna gardening" workshop on February 27, from 10:30-Noon at the Milledgeville Community Garden, 200 Southside Drive, Milledgeville.
All
it takes is cardboard, mulch and manure and some plant starts to create
an EASY, no-till, no-dig garden. The plants and the soil microbes do
the rest! Workshop will include a demonstration on how to build a
lasagna garden bed, plus information on no-til gardening, and more. Free small samples of heirloom bean and corn seeds while supplies last, for those who participate.
FREE!
What is Permaculture and What is it doing in Georgia?
A Simple Introduction to a Simple Solution
Bob
Burns and Isabel Crabtree co-founders of Central Georgia Permaculture
Permaculture Institute will be giving a FREE short "Introduction to
Permaculture" talk, including what it means, what you can do, and
what's happening around Georgia, plus some great reading suggestions,
slide show, and more. March 3, Charis Bookstore in Little Five Points, Atlanta
Free and open to the public.
Intro.
>>March
13, 2010: Introduction to Permaculture-a one day workshop with Bob
Burns and Isabel Crabtree, hosted by Duane Marcus at The FUNNY FARM in
Stone Mountain, Saturday,
March 13, 2010, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Cost is $50
The
basics of Permaculture, including principles, designing landscapes,
ethics, energy and water catchment and concepts such as Food Forests,
Home Ecosystems, cardboard mulch gardens, and much more will be covered
in this full day workshop. Weather permitting we will spend the 2nd
half of the class outside, on a small project and a "walkabout".
Please plan on bringing a bagged lunch and snacks.
Pre-registration
is required. Send checks to Central Georgia Permaculture Institute, 178
Hitchcock Rd. NW, Milledgeville, GA, 31061. Checks must be postmarked
by March 6th.
The Funny Farm is located at 4459 ALLGOOD SPRINGS DR. For more info
call Isabel Crabtree at (828) 252-4930 (cell).
We expect this class to fill up quickly, so please sign up early!
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Intro.
>>March
20, 2010: Introduction to Permaculture, a one day workshop, at
Cedar Hill Enrichment Center in Gainesville, GA, with
Bob
Burns
and Isabel Crabtree, founders of Central Georgia Permaculture Institute
and GeorgiaPermaculture.com. Bob and Isabel are regionally noted
Permaclture Designers, teachers and homesteaders near Milledgeville,
GA.
Date is Saturday, March 20, 2010, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Cost is $60 which
INCLUDES LUNCH.
We
will cover how to "Think like a Permaculturist"- the basic ideas of
Permaculture, including principles, ethics, designing landscapes, water
catchment and concepts such as Food Forests, Home Ecosystems, and much
more will be covered in first half of this workshop. After lunch we
will do a "walk-about" with plant guru Bob Burns, and then will work on
an "Herb Spiral" which exemplifies Permaculture Principles at work.
Lunch will be provided. Cedar Hill is located at 5735 Dawsonville Hwy,
Gainesville, GA 30506.
For more information or to register, please call Kat at 770.887.0051 or
email her at kat@discovercedarhill.org We expect this class to fill up quickly, so
please sign up early!
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PDC
>>Atlanta
Permaculture Design Course
The
FIRST EVER Permaculture Design Certification Course in the
city of Atlanta, Georgia is in the works!
Created in
a "one weekend a month" (Sat. & Sun.) over seven
month format, we
will be bringing you a full PDC right in the HEART of the
City!
Dates are April - October 2010, DETAILS
HERE
Cost:
Early Bird Price $975 before March 24th, Regular Price $1150 after
March 24th
Discounts
available.
Registration form is HERE!
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PDC
>>September 2010 -Permaculture
Design Course at Koinonia Farm
with Wayne Weiseman
September 18-30, 2010, at
beautiful Koinonia Farm, located in the heart of peaceful, rural
Americus, GA, home of Habitat for Humanity, the Fuller Center for
Housing and just minutes from Plains, GA, home of former President
Jimmy Carter.
Teachers will be Wayne Weiseman from The Permaculture Project, and Midwest Permaculture, Bill Wilson from Midwest Permaculture, and Bob Burns from Central Georgia Permaculture Institute.
More course info and registration coming soon!!!
If you have any questions you can call Isabel Crabtree at 478-932-8175 or email georgiapermaculture.com | 
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Gainesville/North Florida
>Permaculture
Design Course: The first
course was a success, so look for another PDC to be happening there
some time in 2010!
Asheville/Western
North Carolina:
>For more info on
Permaculture courses in the Asheville/WNC area go to www.patriciaallison.net
>The Annual
Permaculture Gathering is held the first full weekend
of August, every year, in Celo, NC, at the
beautiful Arthur Morgan School. This gathering, held every year is the
South-eastern U.S. "Permie"
family reunion, and tons of fun! Visit http://www.southeastpermaculture.org/
for
more info!
If you would like
to be on our mailing list
to keep you updated about upcoming courses in Georgia, please email us
at georgiapermaculture
(at ) gmail (dot) com and put "subscribe-class updates" in
the subject line.
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