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Category Archives: Permaculture design

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Introductory talk on Permaculture May 11

The Blockhouse School Project Posted on May 1, 2012 by Heather HolmJuly 2, 2013

What is permaculture and why does it matter? Permaculture instructor Graham Calder will give a public talk on the eve of The Blockhouse School’s first Permaculture Design Certification (PDC) course. Time: 7-9 pm Place: The Blockhouse School Everyone is welcome. … Continue reading →

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Permaculture Course? What is Permaculture?

The Blockhouse School Project Posted on March 22, 2012 by Heather HolmFebruary 13, 2013

“Permaculture is a theory of ecological design which seeks to develop sustainable human settlements and agricultural systems, by attempting to model them on natural ecosystems.” – Wikipedia It’s about working with nature rather than against it. About using less effort … Continue reading →

Posted in Courses, Growing food, Permaculture design | Tagged Graham Calder, PDC, permaculture, permaculture course, Permaculture design

Permaculture design course starts May 12

The Blockhouse School Project Posted on January 14, 2012 by Heather HolmFebruary 13, 2013
Permaculture class

Earn your certification in permaculture design at The Blockhouse School Project and leave your mark on an exciting new project! 72 hour intensive course Course runs: May 12-27, 2012 Implementation (optional): May 28-June 2 The course, facilitated by Graham Calder, … Continue reading →

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What he said…

"What permaculturists are doing is the most important activity that any group is doing on the planet. We don't know what details of a truly sustainable future are going to be like, but we need options, we need people experimenting in all kinds of ways and permaculturists are one of the critical groups that are doing that."
            ~ David Suzuki
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