Events

Past Events

No Courses in 2019 - Sabbatical

 

Bonita will be taking a break from running our own courses in 2019 to focus on writing a book. Please stay tuned!

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Wishing you a nourishing and fruitful 2019.

 

Heartwood Herbal Gathering

When: July 19-21, 2019.

Bonita is delighted to present two workshops at Heartwood:

Edible Forest Gardens for Medicine, Food, and the Earth (July 20). Learning from and Connecting with Our Plant Friends (July 21).

For more info or to register, visit: http://www.heartwoodgathering.ca/

 

"Intro to Permaculture" session
February 6, 2019 -- 6pm to 8pm. University of Ottawa, Social Sciences Building room 8003.

This Intro to Permaculture session with Bonita is hosted by OPIRG and UOttawa Learning Garden.  The session will focus on helping an OPIRG group start an Indigenous garden.

For more info, visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/2223962744301959/

 

"Edible Perennial Polycultures, Mimicking Forests & Permaculture Design" Talk

Edible Landscapes: Kingston Home Gardeners Conference
October 27, 2018 -- Kingston, ON
Featuring Diana Beresford-Kroeger, world-reknowned author, medical biochemist and botanist.
Bonita will be presenting on edible perennial polycultures, mimicking forests and permaculture design.

Introduction to Permaculture Course: Ecological Design and Gardening
September 15 & 16, 2018 -- 9:00am to 5:30pm. Where: Perth, ON. Are you: Seeking an engaging learning experience and practical knowledge to apply to your land, work, community and life? Interested in growing food, taking care of the water and soil, sustaining your livelihood, building community, and deepening your relationship with Mother Earth? Wanting real-life examples of what is possible... Read more

Garden Tour: Revitalising Food & the Land
Sunday, July 29, 2018 -- 10am to 5:15pm. Where: near Smiths Falls, Perth & Westport, ON. Cost: $59, includes HST. Buy your tickets now!  (There was a waiting list in previous years.)

Offer or request a carpool.

Visit four sites that are growing food and helping to repair/heal the land.  Learn about edible and medicinal plants, market gardening, raising chickens and sheep,... Read more

Edible Forest Garden Course: Designing Perennial Polycultures
June 9 & 10, 2018 -- 9:00am to 5:30pm. Where: Perth, ON. Are you interested in: Creating gardens that provide food and medicine year after year, while taking care of the water, soil, plants and animals? Gardening in a way that requires less work over time, and that works in harmony with Mother Earth? An engaging learning experience and practical knowledge to apply to the land you tend?... Read more

Introduction to Permaculture Course: Ecological Design and Gardening
May 26 & 27, 2018 -- 9:00am to 5:30pm. Where: Perth, ON. Are you: Seeking an engaging learning experience and practical knowledge to apply to your land, work, community and life? Interested in growing food, taking care of the water and soil, sustaining your livelihood, building community, and deepening your relationship with Mother Earth? Wanting real-life examples of what is possible in a... Read more

Earth Reiki - Level I
April 28, 2018 – 9:00 am to 9:30 pm. Where: Perth, ON.

 

For harmony & well-being.

Reiki is a holistic, energy-based practice that promotes balance & vitality.

 

Learn Reiki Level I:

Reiki self-treatment Treating another person Reiki with animals, plants, seeds, soil & water Benefits, principles & attunement - Usui Reiki Level I Lessons from... Read more

"The Heart of Communication" Workshop
Saturday, March 31 -- 1:00pm to 5:00pm.
Where: Gatineau, QC. Do you: Long for more connection, understanding and ease in your relationships and with yourself? Wish to cultivate peace in your life? Appreciate thinking creatively and living in a heartfelt way? Join us for this experiential workshop: Learn how communication can contribute to cooperation or conflict. Learn to translate... Read more

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