If you are interested in learning about sheet-mulching, please come give us a hand and help us with our sheet-mulching project. This is a "volunteer work bee" rather than a workshop, so we will be give a brief explanation at 10am and will working hands-on together. It's also a great opportunity to see our garden!
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Learn how to create more ease, efficiency and harmony in your garden, home, work and life.
Topics:
what is permaculture? considering Earth and people in our designs; permaculture ethics (Earth care, people care, share the surplus) thinking like nature; permaculture design principles (work with nature, start small and slow, emphasise multiple functions, create redundancy, promote... Read more
Learn about the many food and medicine plants in our garden that come back year after year. Learn how we prepare them for food or medicine, and how we manage the plants.
Topics:
over 100 species of perennial plants for food and medicine in our garden tour of the garden and visit the plants some highlights include: goji, nettles, fiddleheads, beetberry,... Read moreBe inspired and discover new seeds of possibility! See edible forest gardens, swales and hugelkulturs, greenhouses, chickens, sheet-mulch and much more. Learn more about permaculture design and how it can be applied in urban and rural settings.
10:30am-11:30am Bonita & Sébastien's Garden 12:00pm-12:30pm The Table's Edible Forest Garden and Community Gardens 12:30pm-1:45pm Community... Read moreJoin us for a showing of the new film "Inhabit: A Permaculture Perspective". Bonita Ford, local permaculture teacher and coach will provide some context with a brief description of what permaculture is and also speak about her involvement in contributing to the design of the West End Well, both the business concept and the space, using permaculture principles.
Great popcorn and... Read more
Are you interested in:
connecting more deeply with nature, community and yourself? living, gardening and/or doing business in ways that look to nature as the teacher? practising permaculture/ecological design that directly addresses both healthy ecosystems and healthy human systems? learning in a setting that invites interfaith spiritual connection with nature? a potentially... Read moreDo you have an interest in gardening but not sure how to get started?
Gizhewaadiziwin Health Access Centre will be holding an interactive workshop. We will be sharing stories, knowledge and techniques on gardening. As well, we will get our hands dirty with hands-on activities with our special guest Bonita Ford.
Topics to be discussed:
How to start seeds How to plants... Read more
Interested in learning about sheet-mulched garden beds (lasagna-gardening) and edible perennial polycultures?
Curious about starting a veggie garden and mixing in perennial herbs?
Visit two edible gardens and join us for questions & answers!
3:30pm at Garden Path Soap's garden - 284 Pleasant Corner Road East
-sheet-mulch, edible perennial polycultures, q&a
== THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL! ==
Get a good start this Spring and learn how to make compost! Composting encourages beneficial organisms and gives your garden a healthy boost. We will have fun in this hands-on class and will learn about backyard and worm composting.
Facilitator: Sébastien Bacharach, a composting educator with over 10 years of experience.
For International... Read more
7:30pm Atlantic Time / 6:30pm Eastern Time
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Interested in permaculture, edible forest gardens, eco-villages, natural building, sustainable living, community building and more? Join us for an engaging conversation between Bonita Ford and David Cameron.
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