Upcoming Classes and Workshops – Edible Forest Gardening – Rochester, NY
Please forgive any cross postings…Seeking Common Ground, and Patty Love, founder of Barefoot Edible Landscape and Permaculture, are happy to announce their collaboration on the newly formed Rochester Permaculture Institute (RPI). Rochester Permaculture Institute is dedicated to exploring, modeling, and inspiring more conscious, sustainable, and restorative ways of life through the application of permaculture and other regenerative design techniques and principles. Located in an urban/suburban/forest edge environment, RPI will be developed throughout 2011 and beyond as a living demonstration and education site modeling its mission and serving the Greater Rochester/Genesee Valley Community. Learn more at http://www.rochesterpermacultureinstitute.org
Upcoming Classes and Workshops – EdibleForest Gardening – Rochester, NY
All classes are stand-alone experiences and may be taken individually or as a series.
http://barefootpermaculture.com/coming-events/efgor http://www.rochesterpermacultureinstitute.org/events/efg
Edible ForestGarden Design & Theory – March 18-20, 2011
Would you like to learn how to garden like the forest even in urban/suburban spaces? Using Edible Forest Gardens by Dave Jacke with Eric Toensmeier as a guide, we will explore the rationale for using these methods to produce a food forest. We will also explore the design process to create conceptual and detailed designs for the patty letting me know to expect you. Must register by March 11th.
Edible ForestGarden Installation – April 15-17, 2011
Join us as we begin installing polycultures of multi-purpose plants at the new Rochester Permaculture Institute a local urban/suburban space. Using EdibleForestGardens by Dave Jacke with Eric Toensmeier as a guide, we will discuss and experience methods and practices to design and plant a food forest. Beginners and experienced forest gardeners and permaculture practitioners will all benefit from this experience. This dynamic, hands-on class will meet 6-9 pm on Friday, 9-9 on Saturday, and 9-1 on Sunday. All classes will be held in Rochester, NY. Class size is limited. Camping and a few indoor overnight accommodations are available. Sliding scale $175-225 includes lunch and dinner on Saturday. To register: Send a check payable to Rochester Permaculture Institute, PO Box 18212, Rochester, NY 14618 along with (1) your name, (2) your mailing address, (3) your email address, and (4) phone number. Additionally, please send a quick email to patty@barefootpermaculture.com letting me know to expect you. Must register by April 8th.
Edible ForestGarden Installation and Caretake – May 13-15, 2011
Join us as we begin installing and caretaking polycultures of multi-purpose plants at the new Rochester Permaculture Institute a local urban/suburban space. Using EdibleForestGardens by Dave Jacke with Eric Toensmeier as a guide, we will discuss and experience methods and practices to design, plant, and maintain a food forest. Beginners and experienced forest gardeners and permaculture practitioners will all benefit from this experience. This dynamic, hands-on class will meet 6-9 pm on Friday, 9-9 on Saturday, and 9-1 on Sunday. All classes will be held in Rochester, NY. Class size is limited. Camping and a few indoor overnight accommodations are available. Sliding scale $175-225 includes lunch and dinner on Saturday. To register: Send a check payable to Rochester Permaculture Institute, PO Box 18212, Rochester, NY 14618 along with (1) your name, (2) your mailing address, (3) your email address, and (4) phone number. Additionally, please send a quick email to patty@barefootpermaculture.com letting me know to expect you. Must register by May 6th.
Edible ForestGarden Caretake and Harvest – August 19-21, 2011
Join us as we caretake and install new polycultures of multi-purpose plants at the new Rochester Permaculture Institute a local urban/suburban space. We’ll gather, harvest, and eat, too. Using EdibleForestGardens by Dave Jacke with Eric Toensmeier as a guide, we will discuss and experience methods and practices to manage a food forest. Beginners and experienced forest gardeners and permaculture practitioners will all benefit from this experience. This dynamic, hands-on class will meet 6-9 pm on Friday, 9-9 on Saturday, and 9-1 on Sunday. All classes will be held in Rochester, NY. Class size is limited. Camping and a few indoor overnight accommodations are available. Sliding scale $175-225 includes lunch and dinner on Saturday. To register: Send a check payable to Rochester Permaculture Institute, PO Box 18212, Rochester, NY 14618 along with (1) your name, (2) your mailing address, (3) your email address, and (4) phone number. Additionally, please send a quick email to patty@barefootpermaculture.com letting me know to expect you. Must register by August 12th.
Refund Policy
Cancellations up to 2 weeks before the course begins will be refunded, excluding a $100 processing fee. No refunds are given after that date.
http://rochesterpermacultureinstitute.org/events/efg/
patty love, Program Director
Rochester Permaculture Institute
patty
585.506.6505
http://barefootpermaculture.com/coming-events/efg
patty love, Certified Permaculture Designer
Barefoot Edible Landscape and Permaculture
patty@barefootpermaculture.com
Warmly,
patty love
Barefoot Edible Landscape & Permaculture
patty
Rochester Permaculture Institute
www.rochesterpermacultureinstitute.org
585.506.6505
PO Box 18212
Rochester, NY14618
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