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introduction_to_permaculture [2020/01/11 01:17] – [Courses tutor] aimeejuliaintroduction_to_permaculture [2020/09/07 16:49] (current) – [Introduction to Permaculture - 3 day course] aimeejulia
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 ====== Introduction to Permaculture - 3 day course ====== ====== Introduction to Permaculture - 3 day course ======
  
-Reasons to sign up for this course...+  * Start: Friday 16:00 
 +  * End: Sunday 16:00 
 +  * Location: [[kuckucksmuehle:ecolodge|The Ecolodge]] @[[kuckucksmuehle:start|Kuckucksmuehle]] 
 + 
 +===== Reasons to sign up for this course... =====
  
 Many of us would like to learn to live more sustainably, reducing our impact on the world and regenerating our connection with the planet and each other. Permaculture offers us tools to identify ways in which we are able to do so.  Many of us would like to learn to live more sustainably, reducing our impact on the world and regenerating our connection with the planet and each other. Permaculture offers us tools to identify ways in which we are able to do so. 
  
-This course is designed to cover the Permaculture principles with an emphasis on supporting you in your journey to design aspects and environment in your own life and perhaps even help others do the same.+This course is designed to cover the Permaculture principles with an emphasis on supporting you in your journey towards Permaculture Design.
  
 We will work together through theoretical and practical sessions and producing a mini-design you can take home with you to get you started.  We will work together through theoretical and practical sessions and producing a mini-design you can take home with you to get you started. 
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 No prior knowledge of Permaculture is needed to attend. As a group we will benefit from collaborative learning, we acknowledge that participants bring with them a wealth of knowledge, skills and areas of interests. Together we will contribute to make this a fun, lively and inclusive experience for all. No prior knowledge of Permaculture is needed to attend. As a group we will benefit from collaborative learning, we acknowledge that participants bring with them a wealth of knowledge, skills and areas of interests. Together we will contribute to make this a fun, lively and inclusive experience for all.
  
-===== Courses tutor =====+===== Course tutor =====
  
-Aimee is a Permaculture teacher, holding a Permaculture Design Certificate from the Permaculture Association UK, taught by Aranya and Klaudia Van Gool. She is also co-founder of Eco Hacker Farm and a project manager at Kuckucksmuehle where Permaculture principles are applied on a day to day basis. Aimee is an experienced teacher and public speaker, an advocate and activist for open source, open knowledge and passionate about sharing her experience and knowledge with others.+Aimee is a Permaculture teacher, holding a Permaculture Design Certificate from the Permaculture Association UK, taught by Aranya and Klaudia Van Gool. Aimee is also co-founder of Eco Hacker Farm and a project manager at Kuckucksmuehle where Permaculture principles are applied on a day to day basis. She is an experienced teacher and public speaker, an advocate and activist for open source, open knowledge and passionate about sharing her experience and knowledge with others.
  
 ===== Program ===== ===== Program =====
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 During the 3 day course you will be shown around the Permaculture site where you can see how Permaculture methods and designs are applied in real life. During the 3 day course you will be shown around the Permaculture site where you can see how Permaculture methods and designs are applied in real life.
  
-If the weather permits sessions will be held outside in nature.+If the weather permits sessions will be held outside in nature. Please make sure you bring with you warm and comfortable clothes for inside and outside.
  
 Day One - Permaculture Basics: Day One - Permaculture Basics:
  
-  * Permaculture history & ethics+  * [[introduction_to_permaculture:permaculture_history_ethics|Permaculture history & ethics]]
   * Principles of attitude and ecology   * Principles of attitude and ecology
   * Permaculture principles and domains   * Permaculture principles and domains
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    * Water harvesting and conservation techniques    * Water harvesting and conservation techniques
    * Real wealth and wiser money in the community    * Real wealth and wiser money in the community
-   * Soil basics and the soil food web 
    * Permaculture gardening factors & techniques    * Permaculture gardening factors & techniques
 +   * Soil basics and the soil food web
    * Soil regeneration and fertility    * Soil regeneration and fertility
    * Fruit tress, forest gardens and urban gardening    * Fruit tress, forest gardens and urban gardening
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    * Step by step permaculture design following a design framework    * Step by step permaculture design following a design framework
-   Getting ideas down on paper +   Practical design session 
-   * Sharing initial design ideas to develop later at home+   * Sharing initial design
  
 +[[introduction_to_permaculture:additional_resources|Additional resources]]
 +
 +A more in-depth schedule can be found [[introduction_to_permaculture:schedule|here]]
 ===== Arrival & Departure ===== ===== Arrival & Departure =====
  
-Participants should between after 14:00 and before 15:30 to get settled in as the first session starts at 16:00. +Participants should arrive between 14:00 and 15:30 to get settled in as the first session starts at 16:00. 
  
 If you need a lift from Liebenthal OPR/Prignitz train station please make sure you advise us the day before so that we can arrange it.  If you need a lift from Liebenthal OPR/Prignitz train station please make sure you advise us the day before so that we can arrange it. 
  
 If you are driving here by car here are the [[kuckucksmuehle:directions|directions]].  If you are driving here by car here are the [[kuckucksmuehle:directions|directions]]. 
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 +If you wish to arrive earlier or the day before to enjoy the peaceful countryside please let us know in advance.
  
 ===== Living in community ===== ===== Living in community =====
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 This payment includes the costs of facilitation, venue, accommodation and food. If you can contribute more on this scale then please do so, it will enable us to keep this work accessible. This payment includes the costs of facilitation, venue, accommodation and food. If you can contribute more on this scale then please do so, it will enable us to keep this work accessible.
  
-If you need a reduce fee, or to make an arrangement to pay in installments the please contact Aimee.+If you need a reduce fee, or to make an arrangement to pay in installments please contact Aimee.
  
 To book your place please send an email to: [[mailto:aimee@ecohackerfarm.org|Aimee]] To book your place please send an email to: [[mailto:aimee@ecohackerfarm.org|Aimee]]
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