Tacoma Permaculture Design Course

Tacoma's 2nd annual Permaculture Design Course.
With a focus on Urban Issues and Advanced Design
Eight weekends spread between September 2011 and February 2012
Sliding Scale $900- $700. Some worktrades available.

Permaculture is a solutions-oriented approach to sustainable living. It
honors diverse earth-based traditions while nurturing a positive vision of
our collective future.

Topics:
perennial gardens                                       self-reliance skills
food forests                                            wildcrafting
emergency preparedness                                  pattern design
soils & composting                                      analog ecosystems
appropriate technology                                  natural building
animal habitats                                         design for villages
right livelihood                                        urban watersheds
                        all with an urban focus

When: Fridays 7-9pm,   Saturdays & Sunday 10am-5pm on the following weekends
9/9-11, 9/23-25, 10/7-9, 11/4-6, 12/2-4, 1/14-16, 2/3-5, 2/17-19
Where:  Most Friday evenings: Kings Book's, 218 St. Helens, Tacoma
Weekends: First Congregational, 918 Division, Tacoma
Cost: $900-$700 Sliding scale. Includes tuition, handbook, lunches.
Contact: Patricia 253-565-2599 sustainabletacomapierce@gmail.com
Childcare available: we're still working out details

        Website:
http://www.divinearthgp.com and http://www.sustainabletacomapierce.net