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  • From: "L.SantoyoDesigns" <santoyo@earthflow.com>
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  • Subject: [permaculture] All This And A Design Course Too! -updated
  • Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 09:20:46 -0700

Title: All This And A Design Course Too! -updated
ALL THIS... AND A DESIGN COURSE TOO!!!

Join us as we celebrate the 5 year anniversary of The Center of Natural Design with the finest gatherings of veteran Permaculture Teachers and Internationally Acclaimed Educators and Leaders in the Worldwide Sustainability Movement!

Permaculture Design Course, July 13-26, 2003.
San Luis Obispo County, California

CHECK IT OUT at
http://www.earthflow.com/courses2003/index.shtml

Two Week Intensive Features:

An All-Star Cast of Characters...
Teaching Team includes: Larry Santoyo, Scott Pittman, Penny Livingston-Stark, Toby Hemenway, John Valenzuela, Joe Kennedy and other very special guests...

Beautiful Location...
Camp or slumber-party style accommodations at a private retreat center on California's Central Coast -with pure spring water, ancient oak woodlands, chaparral and riparian corridors surrounded by thousands of acres of coastal open spaces, extinct volcanoes, beaches, marine preserve and estuary wildlife.  World renowned wine country and scenic coastline nearby...

Also, by reservation, the on-site Day Spa offers Body Treatments and a Wood-Fired Hot Tub soak. Join us as we celebrate the 5 year anniversary of The Center of Natural Design...

Culinary Delights...
During the course, Omnivorous Cuisine with Vegetarian Options will be prepared by 3 different Culinary-Craftspersons... Snacks, Drinks, Meals and Desserts -all using only the freshest and highest quality foods available...

-with Solar Oven, Earthen Oven, Rocket Stove and Hay Box Cooker demonstrations...

Field Trips...
Visit: Off-the-Grid Homestead with custom strawbale home and gardens; Suburban backyard Food-Forests; Organic Farms; Farmers Market; Picnic at a local Winery and a Soils Tour with world renowned soil scientist, Tom Rice... Plus -Optional fishing, hiking, kayaking, wine tasting and Big Sur Coast activities...

Hands-On Learning...
Drafting and Design Exercises, Night Viewing and Observation Skills, Stove Making, Market Gardening Techniques, Natural Building Techniques, Build a "Super Adobe" Root Cellar, Pond Building, Make Herbal Products, Learn to Harvest Vegetables and Small Game, Install Irrigation and Grey Water Systems, Sustainable Landscape Construction, Art in the Garden & More...

New and Expanded Curriculum...
Natural Building with Cob, Straw, Earthbags and Bamboo, Alternative Fuels, Human Dynamics, Deep Ecology, Eco-Urbanism, MicroVillage Development, Practicing Democracy & More...

Optional -Deep Ecology Presentation and "Council of all Beings" workshop.

Community Celebration...
"Green Goods & Good Greens" Design Course participants will host an Eco-Trade Show, Crafts & Culinary Fair... and on into night with the infamous Talent Show and Cob Oven Pizza Party...

Make New Friends - Learn New Stuff !
Enrich your Life & Enhance your Career...
Meet Students and Teachers from all around the Country.  Join Professionals and Lay People as we not only Celebrate but BECOME the Future of Sustainability!..

HEY!.. Don't even think about missing THIS course
You can register for all or part...
Discounts for Students and Design Course Graduates...
Group Discounts, Partial Scholarships, Payment Plans, Trades and Work-Trades still available...
SLO and Santa Barbara Hours accepted.
Limited "2-4-1 Scholarships" available to "Environmental" and "Peace and Justice" groups...
Email for details.

COMING AUG/SEPT 03
Urban Permaculture Course in and around Los Angeles...
From Beverly Hills to Malibu, the Suburbs to South Central...


See: http://www.earthflow.com/courses2003/index.shtml
Contact: info@earthflow.com
Call: 805.528.3763 (9-5 Pacific Time)

Incooperation with The Center of Natural Design, The Terra Foundation, EcoHome Network, LA Ecovillage, HopeDance Media, Gaim/Real Goods Design Group, Builders without Borders, The Permaculture Institute...


  • [permaculture] All This And A Design Course Too! -updated, L.SantoyoDesigns, 06/27/2003

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