A talk by Douglas Barnes on the basics of water-harvesting earthworks at the Farm Open House hosted by Circle Organic in Millbrook, Ontario. The open house starts from 1 pm. For more information, please see Circle Organic.
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Are you practising permaculture design at work, applying the principles at home, or actively engaged in permaculture projects in the community?
Would you appreciate engaging with other permaculturists to go deeper on topics and projects that you're passionate about?
Would you like to connect with other permaculture practitioners - designers, teachers and community organisers - for the... Read more
Saturday all day & evening, and Sunday all day
Permaculture - the ethics, principles and design process - is based on living systems. Permaculture draws upon both traditional and scientific knowledge. It can be applied to physical systems (eg. farms, gardens, cities) and to social systems (eg. organisational flows, business models, school curricula) anywhere. These courses focus... Read more
Reflections from the Fall 2013 International Permaculture Convergence (IPC) in Cuba—A Free Online Panel
Since 1984, the international permaculture movement has been gathering to share skills and chart a course for global change. Last fall, permaculturists from all over the world came together in Cuba—where people have first-hand experience of a dramatic transition away from fossil fuels... Read more
Welcome to the Living by Design workshops...
I imagine that you are someone who:
Is really concerned about the health of the planet and the state of the world Really cares about the well-being of your loved ones, your community and yourself Wants to live more meaningfully and make the world more beautiful (maybe you know how you want to do this or maybe you're not clear... Read moreWelcome to the Living by Design workshops...
I imagine that you are someone who:
Is really concerned about the health of the planet and the state of the world Really cares about the well-being of your loved ones, your community and yourself Wants to live more meaningfully and make the world more beautiful (maybe you know how you want to do this or maybe you're not clear... Read moreYou may have heard mention that the principles of Permaculture have guided the design of the West End Well co-operative. You may also have wondered, “What does that mean?”
Come and join us at this learning circle to get an understanding of what these principles are, the results they have achieved when applied to food production and how they have shaped the design of the Co-op.... Read more
Reiki is a holistic, energy-based practice that promotes balance, vitality and well-being.
In this workshop, we will learn Reiki Level I and other tools to enrich our practice, including:
Giving a Reiki self-treatment Treating another person Reiki with animals, plants, seeds, soil and water Benefits, principles and attunement - Usui Reiki Level I Lessons... Read moreTo book your spot, visit: http://growingfruit.eventbrite.com
This workshop will explore:
An “Integral Permaculture” that includes self, nature and community. Permaculture principles and ethics for your life, work, home and garden. Connection: ourselves, our passion, vision, needs and values. Zones: the areas we place our time, energy and resources. Money as a resource: how much we bring in and how much we spend. Community:... Read more