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  • From: Allan Balliett <igg AT igg.com>
  • To: bdnow AT envirolink.org
  • Cc: World Sustainable Agriculture Association <sanet-mg AT amani.ces.ncsu.edu>, OGL AT LSV.UKY.EDU, seedsofchange AT egroups.com, market farming <market-farming AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>, Permacltur AT aol.com
  • Subject: Forest-Scale BD Compost Making Seminar Dec 8-10, 2000
  • Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2000 15:42:12 -0500


December 8th, 9th & 10th, 2000
At C-Dar House, Brackendale, Paradise Valley. B.C.

The Bio-Dynamic Compost Making Seminar is intended to introduce the participant to the art of Bio-Dynamic Preparation Making and the insertion of the Preparations (502 507) into the compost. The participants will make two composts (one with BD preparations and one without) in order to see the difference of decomposition within 3 4 months.

Participants will apply preparations to field and garden and will be introduced to the spiritual background of the Preparations.

5 6:30 PM
The course will start on Friday, December 8th, 2000 at 5PM with a refreshing introduction to the activities of C-Dar House and the philosophy on which the initiative is based.
7 PM
Supper

8:30 PM
Fireside discussion

Saturday, December 9th, 2000
8 AM
Breakfast

9 11 AM
The preparations in and around the BD Compost

11 12:30PM
A leisurely farm walk

12:30 2PM
Lunch

2:30 4:00 PM
Building two composts and inoculating one of them.

4 4:30 PM
Tea/Coffee

4:30 6:00
Discussion: The compost

6:00PM
Supper



Sunday, December 9th, 2000

7:30 8:30
Breakfast

9:00 11:00 AM
The field Preparations 500 & 501. How to make and how to apply them.

11AM
Plenum discussion

12 2
Lunch and auf Wiedersehen
(Good bye)


Participants are asked to bring rain gear and a sturdy pair of boots. The course will take place come rain or shine.!
Be prepared to work outside in cold weather and/or rain.

Cost: can. $ 175.-- for accommodation, food, snacks & seminar.

Please make your reservations before November 30th, 2000 by email to HYPERLINK mailto:bioman AT mntn.net bioman AT mntn.net or by faxing 604-898-1512 or by phone to 604-898-5511.

In order to make the seminar a success, a minimum of six participants are needed. Therefore, a final decision will be made on November 30th, whether the Seminar may have to be cancelled.

Please do not hesitate to mail this information to your friends.

(Please also visit our Web Site at HYPERLINK http://www.c-dar.com www.c-dar.com in order to get a bit more information on our activities at C-Dar House)


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  • Forest-Scale BD Compost Making Seminar Dec 8-10, 2000, Allan Balliett, 11/07/2000

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