- Event date:31/08/2024 at 9:00 am
- Event end:24/11/2024 at 4:00 pm
- To book, click on the 'Book Now' button. How to book
- $2600 ($600 deposit) Event cost
Dates:
- Aug – 31st & Sept – 1st
- Sept – 14th / 15th and 28th / 29th,
- Oct – 12th / 13th and 26th / 27th,
- Nov – 9th / 10th and 23rd / 24th
Time:
9 am to 4 pm (7x weekends absorbed over 3 months)
Teachers:
- Lead teacher: Brett Cooper
- 7x Specialist Guest Teachers
Includes:
- 2x offsite Permaculture Farm Visits
- Loads of Demonstrations
- Hands-on Learning.
Topics include:
- Permaculture … what is it?
- The Ethics & Principles of Permaculture
- Principles of Ecology
- Reading the Landscape
- Patterns & their value in permaculture
- Design Process Fundamentals, Strategies & Techniques
- Water is Life! – Domestic & Landscape
- Soils – Health, Aliveness, Erosion & Regeneration
- Living with Weeds – indicators & accumulators
- Designing for Climatic & Micro-Climates.
- Basic Earth Working, Resources / Appropriate Technology
- Intensive Plant Guilds, Plant Stacking, Diversity & Successive systems
- The importance of Trees, Forests & Shelterbelts
- * Designing for Extreme Events & Climate Change
- Plants in Permaculture , Propagation, Guilds
- Zone Planning
- Zone 0 – Home & Hub + Solar Energy / Offgrid Solar
- Zone 1 – Home Food Garden
- Zone 2 – Home Orchard & Small Animal Management
- Zone 3 – Cropping, Market Gardening & Medium Animals
- Zone 4 – Regenerative Farming & Large Animals
- Zone 5 – Natural Forest & Wildness
- Integrated Pest Management
- Pond & Dam Aquaculture
- Sustainable Communities / Social Permaculture
- Income from Permaculture / Managing your Permaculture Projects
- Celebrating Permaculture
