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Designing for Peace!

Weekend workshop with an introduction to permaculture. Facilitated by Loren Luyendyk with Special Guests.

When: Friday, May 30, 2008, 4 p.m.

Where: Orella Ranch, Gaviota.

Cost: $150

Age limit: Not available

Categories: Workshops

Description: This workshop is designed to create the space for spontaneous discussion. The Fundamentals of Permaculture and how they relate to a just, equitable, and responsible society will be presented.

Sustainability begins at home, with yourself. It is our intention to live in harmony within that creates harmony in Nature. We will explore Patterns, Principles, Ethics, and Elements of Permaculture and how these relate to Peace and the creation of a self-reliant home and culture.

Part of the workshoop will focus on one or more hands-on projects. Potential projects include a compost pile water heater, methane digester, worm compost bin, and fruit tree propagation. Project ideas are welcome and students will be encouraged to develop their own.

Day one times:
Day 1- Friday 5/30

4 - 6 pm: Arrival and Orientation

6 - 8 pm: Potluck Dinner

8 -10 pm: Introductions and Conversations

Phone: 805-452-8249

Event posted May 12, 2008
Last updated May 29, 2008

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