June 23- July 1 and August 26-September 2
2012 Permaculture Design Certificate Course
Newforest is proud to host a Permaculture Design Course, taught by Julia & Charles Yelton, international permaculture designers and teachers. This indepth, comprehensive course takes place over 2 week-long sessions, allowing students to experience permaculture over a whole season. Tuition includes accomodations and delicious home-cooked meals straight from the garden. Students will create their own permaculture designs and will graduate as certified permaculture designers.
The course will include:
- Design for True Resilience in Maine
- Edible Landscapes & Food Forests
- Energy Efficiency & Green Building
- Food Preservation & Storage
- City/ Suburb/ Rural Applications
- Hands-on Projects and Design Practica
| When |
Unique split-week course, Saturday June 23-Sunday July 1 and Sunday August 26-Sunday September 2 |
| Where |
Newforest Institute, 66 Monroe Highway, Brooks, ME & fieldtrips to nearby permaculture demonstration sites including homescale forest gardens & school gardens |
| Cost |
$1350 includes all course sessions, handouts, lunches & refreshments, fieldtrips, guest speakers, and certification. $250 deposit required to hold your spot (space is limited to 18). $100 discount for early registration by April 22.
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| Who |
Julia & Charles Yelton of Humastacia Permaculture Gardens in Sicily, formerly of Crystal Waters Permaculture Village in Queensland, Australia. The Yeltons have traveled & lectured throughout the world for the last 17 years. |
Register Today! Contact Newforest Institute, (207)722-3625 or
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