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Come and experience a unique 3 weeks residential course, tailored specifically to the needs of families. In a creative hands-on program that will inspire both children and adults, participants will share moment of joy, revelation, connectedness and success. Through music, theatre and play, the permaculture bug will be spread to the young and the young at heart. Start: 15/01/2011
We’ll explore the ecology of buildings, natural materials (local earth, straw, timber etc), passive solar design, and building health. We’ll get our hands dirty in a practical building project. This Permaculture Design Certificate is run by Green Cloak in partnership with the Taranaki Environment Centre. Start: 15/01/2011 2:30 pm
Saturday, 15th Jan. 2:30-4:30pm Low-Maintenance High-Productivity Gardens This workshop covers a variety of design strategies, management techniques, and hand tools that can be used in combination to maximize your efficiency and boost yields from your veggie garden. Instructor will share advice from decades of experience managing human-scale food production systems. Suitable for all levels of gardeners. $10 Castlecliff Residents, $15 all others. Kids are free. Course requires pre-registration. - TheECOschool [at] gmail [dot] com - phone: 022 635 0868 | ||