[Fwd: Permaculture Workshop]

gardenbetty@earthlink.net
Thu, 14 Jan 1999 12:09:34 -0500

Sorry for cross-posting...

> 1999 Hands-On Workshops on Orcas Island
> At the Bullock Brothers' Homestead
>
> Horticulture for Permaculture Landscapes
> April 23-26; Fee: $350 ($335 if paid in full by March 1st)
> This 4-day course is for people looking to sharpen their plant skills
> with useful, edible, & medicinal plants. Students will need to have some
> plant experience. Topics include: propagation; grafting; useful plant ID;
> guild plantings; greenhouse & nursery protocols; and fertilizers.
>
> Permaculture Skills Intensive
> July 10-August 6; Fee: $1750 ($1575 if paid in full by May 1st)
> Month-Long Ecological Design & Sustainable Living Apprenticeship. Using
> examples on the Bullock Brothers' 16-year old working permaculture farm,
> participants will learn to apply ecological design and permaculture while
> living it. Course will cover the permaculture curriculum and
> participants will receive design certification. This residential course
> will focus on hands-on skills, including: design principles, mapping,
> water systems, greenhouse operation, plant propagation, orcharding,
> wetland restoration, solar electricity, and more.
>
> Water Harvesting
> September 17-20; Fee: $350 ($335 if paid in full by July 15th)
> This 4-day course will introduce techniques for harvesting and storing
> rain water including roof and broadscale catchment. Topics include:
> garden, landscape and orchard; swales; gabions; French drains; rooftop
> collection; filters; cisterns; Ferro-cement; greywater; drip, and other
> irrigation; and heating water with the sun and wood; etc.
>
> All workshops are instructed by Doug, Joe & Sam Bullock, Michael Lockman,
> and Guests.
>
> For More information please send a SASE to:
> Bullock Workshops, c/o WE-Design
> PO Box 45472, Seattle, WA 98145
> Or email to michaellockman@juno.com

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