Hi Folks, The early bird discount registration date is coming up August 24th for this course and a few remaining partial work trade spaces are available!  
Kolmi at Quail Springs

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HandsOn Permaculture Design Certification Course
with Warren Brush & team
at Quail Springs Permaculture

Dates: October 28 - November 11, 2012

Early bird discount for registrations by August 24, 2012

A few partial work trade positions still available, inquire ASAP

Immerse yourself in permaculture in action with this 14-day learning journey!

Share in the joy of community learning together and changing the world.

Take home the ability to design and apply natural principles to create stable and resilient systems that provide food, water, shelter and energy needs while regenerating ecology, community and economy.

Hands-On Permaculture Design Certification Course(PDC) is sponsored by Quail Springs Permaculture, an internationally recognized permaculture education organization.

The grassroots Permaculture movement promotes effective methodologies for attaining sustainability worldwide.

This 2-week course covers the permaculture curriculum for certification, and includes hands-on learning in a diversity of applied topics that lead to sustainability for individuals, families, businesses and communities.

Instructors:Learn withWarren Brush, international educator, founder of True Nature Design and co-founder of Quail Springs, with a team of passionate and knowledgeable instructors.

Course Topics include an introduction to:

Integrated Design - Biomimicry - Sm. Scale Food Production  Integrated Pest Mgmt  Composting  Tree Planting  Water Harvesting -Greywater Systems  Compost Toilet Systems  NaturalBuilding Earthworks  Watershed Restoration  Keyline  Appropriate Technology Beekeeping BioEngineering  Alternative Economics -Green Job Preparation -Livestock Care  Goat Milking  Pastured Poultry  Cheese Making  Bread Baking  Saving the Harvest Community Building  Nature Awareness

Permaculture is a conscious integrated design system based on ecology and sustainability principles to create resource efficient and productive human environments and reduce our footprint on the earth.Permaculture provides a framework for consciously designed landscapes that mimic the patterns and relationships found in nature that provide diversity, stability, and resilience.These systems yield an abundance of shelter, water, energy, and food for the provision of local needs.

Registration Information -Early registration is advised.
Cost includes tuition, materials, meals and tent camping nearby.
$1150 early bird discounted rate (for payment in full by August 24, 2012)
$1450 ($300 deposit holds your space)

Contact: 
www.quailsprings.org/event/hands-on-permaculture-design-certification/
email:info@quailsprings.org
phone: 805-886-7239


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