Urban Permaculture Design Course - Will You Join?

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• Subject: Urban Permaculture Design Course - Will You Join?
• From: &* C* E* <n*@commoncircle.com>
• Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 20:10:04 -0700

We wanted to remind you about several upcoming permaculture design

Dates:    Berkeley, CA (Sundays 10am-6pm)
         June 27 - Sep 12 (Early registration coming up!)

         Berkeley, CA (Monday + Wednesday 6-9pm)

         several optional weekend work parties.

         Eugene, OR (Intensive 16 day course)

With the news of peak oil, environmental destruction and economic
challenges in the air, permaculture offers tremendous solutions
that are simple to implement through re-localization and looking
back to how humans have lived sustainably for centuries.

Read more information:  http://commoncircle.com/permie

Starting by learning the lessons from nature with some of the
world's most renowned organic farming experts, we will then look
at how to apply what we learned from the soil and the water to
building sustainable, lasting institutions.

Cost:     $600/by yourself - $500/each with friend
         regular rate:  $1000/person (after July 1st)
         (intensive course pricing is different - see website)

During the workshop, we will talk about:

   * Principles of Permaculture and Sustainable Design
   * Smart Design through Careful Site Analysis
   * Recognizing Patterns of Natural and Human Systems
   * Reading the Land & Understanding Natural Cycles
   * Soil regeneration and Land Restoration
   * Food Forests, Trees & Gardening Design
   * Water Harvesting, Conservation, and Grey Water System Design
   * Renewable Energy and Appropriate Technology
   * Natural Building Design
   * Waste Recycling and Treatment
   * Aquaculture and Animals
   * Agroforestry and Forest Gardening
   * Useful Plants and Planting Strategies
   * Patterns of Settlement
   * Cooperative Economics, Money & Financial Systems
   * Designing Sustainable Cities through Sustainable Economies

"My experience in the course was invaluable. ÂI find myself with a
new permaculture lens that I can put on at will, and see the world
around me in a way that I feel leads to making more conscious
decisions and living better in harmony with the earth."

Read more information:  http://commoncircle.com/permie

You'll learn how to create sustainable, thriving human systems,
from green houses and organic gardens, to local micro-economies
and communities, using sustainable design principles that are
applicable to every human system, from businesses, communities,
and cities to personal relationships.

Common Circle Education is the leading ecological design and

Much gratitude,

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common circle education, 2130 center, berkeley, ca 94704
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