Weekend Introduction to Permaculture in North Somerset

We are a locally based permaculture teaching enterprise, sharing the principles and practices of permaculture in a relaxed and friendly natural environment across the south of England.

Grow South

Is The Climate Crisis Affecting You? Are You Looking For Real Solutions  For Your Home And Family That You Can Implement Today?

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Looking to live in the world in positive, affirmative, and sustainable ways? Looking to find new, inspiring and economically viable ways to build lives and communities?Permaculture is about living lightly on the planet, in harmony with nature and making sure that we can sustain human activities for many generations to come.Our weekend course is an immersion into our permaculture smallholding. You will cover the foundations of permaculture in a very practical way, and see them at work on our farm. We will explore:- foundations; natural systems and patterns, ethics and design tools- raised beds and veg growing- animals in a permaculture system What to expectThe course is informative and interactive. You will leave having designed a permaculture space, putting into practice everything you have learned. Additionally, you will have the grounding to be able to progress onto the full Permaculture Design Course.We will spend the weekend immersed in nature, you can camp at the smallholding (for a donation), we will share food and laughter, connect with the earth and learn lots!Our setting is a developing permaculture smallholding in North Somerset. Details of our exact location will be shared on booking. FacilitatorsThis course is facilitated by Liz from <a href="https://www.growsouthpermaculture.com/" title="https://www.growsouthpermaculture.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Grow South Permaculture</a>Liz is a mother, sustainability professional, eco-retrofit project manager, gardener, and chartered civil engineer with a Diploma in Applied Permaculture Design and has been teaching introductory Permaculture courses for 12 years. She had a thriving urban permaculture garden with a mini orchard, pond, hugel beds and much more. She is now building a permaculture smallholding. She also has a passion for alternative forms of education for children. FAQsWhat are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?Trains to Yatton, a car share will be arranged to collect participants arriving by train.Buses to Clevedon.Plenty of free parking available on site.How can I contact the organiser with any more questions?Please contact Liz: growsouthpermaculture@gmail.comWhat can I bring into the event?We will be working outside, so be prepared for the weather.What ticket options are there?We have a pay what you can afford ticket option to make this event accessible to all.

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