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« Saturday May 14, 2011 »
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Transition Town course offered by NorthTec Do you have the desire to start a land-based business that is resilient to climate change, energy decline, economic restructuring and peak everything? The NorthTec Horticulture Dept is offering a “Sustainable Rural Development Level 4” in Silverdale with Transition Town organisers and tutors Gawain Sharp and Betsy Kettle. Gawain has a business planning background and Betsy has experience designing organic permaculture/ horticulture properties. Rural Living Skills & Practice Internship Course - Tui Community Earthcare Education Aotearoa is excited to start offering Rural Living Skills & Practice Internship Courses for Permaculture Design Graduates at Tui Comunity, Golden Bay, next year. This will be an opportunity to advance your skills under experienced guidance and implement some of your own designs. A 10-week course will run from mid March to end of May 2011, following the PDC in February. Details are still under development. You can express you interest from now on and I will keep you posted on the development. Modular Permaculture Design Certificate Philosophy and design May 7th. 2011 Hamilton Climate and Water June 11th. Human Sphere July 9th. Ngaruawahia Community Resilence August 20th. Hamilton Landascape and Site Assessment September 10th. Raglan Large Animals and Forestry October 8th. Small Animals and Orchards November 12th. Raglan Soils and Gardening December 3rd. Hamilton APW - Living Communities Start: 14/05/2011 9:00 am This workshop is part of the Auckland Permaculture Workshop (APW) Permaculture Design Certificate programme. Pruning & Grafting Workshop at Rainbow Valley Farm Start: 14/05/2011 9:00 am with Murray Jones, master pruner & grafter with 30 years experience in the orchard and nursery industry. In this one day workshop Murray will cover: fruit tree selection, rootstock choice, siting/spacing & planting, pollination, pest control & companion planting, training systems & techniques, form pruning, shaping & selection of appropriate wood for fruiting, summer pruning, frame working older trees for easy access & improved production, grafting, selection of wood & storage, techniques for nursery production & top working older trees, general after-care & maintenance of trees. Taranaki Permaculture Design Certificate - Design Project Start: 14/05/2011 In small groups or solo, you will complete and present a design project. The aim of the project is to apply permaculture design to a specific site or proposal, while making use of the knowledge and processes learnt during the course. This Permaculture Design Certificate is run by Green Cloak in partnership with the Taranaki Environment Centre.

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