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  • Subject: Pond and earthworks rides again.
  • Date: Sun, 21 Sep 1997 19:41:58 -0700

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Sonoma Permaculture presents:
POND BUILDING AND EARTH WORKS
with KEITH JOHNSON AND MIKE COLLINS
Oct 9th, 7-9PM; Oct 10, 11, 9AM-5PM, 1997
To register, call: 707-829-5524, or 707-875-9323
Workshop location: Stewart's Point, in Upper NW sonoma County, 35 A,
Pacific view, 2 creeks.
Near Kruse Rhododendron State Reserve.
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Learn to install water catchment systems such as ponds, transfer
ditches and contour infiltration channels to supercharge your land
with water.

Course includes:
Global and Bioregional Water Cycles: The Big Picture

Constructing a Series of Linked Ponds Using Keyline Principles

Recharge and Restoration of Aquifers and Water Tables

Soil Conservation and Erosion Control

Using Earth-moving Equipment Ecologically

Aquatic Plants and Pond Ecosystems

Chinampa: An ancient Aztec and Mayan irrigation system

Wrap-Up Potluck and Planting Party

Course Instructors:

Keith Johnson: Director of Sonoma Permaculture, has 25 years of
gardening experience and 10 years Permaculture application. He grows &
propagates thousands of varieties of plants and maintains a large
collection of useful species. He manages a 10 year old design,
consulting, and construction company specializing in masonry, rock
walls, waterfalls, wetland biofilters, earth-repair, food forestry, and
runoff management.

Mike Collins: Organic Farmer and landscape contractor brings 20
yrs of farming and construction experience to this course. A UC Davis
Olericulture graduate, he's presently working on Permaculture earthworks
and design, plus a nursery of useful species for Permaculture projects
on the North Coast. He is also involved in Permaculture projects in the
Chiapas region of Mexico.

Fee: $250 (will consider barter).

--
Keith
keithdj@sonic.net

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Sonoma Permaculture presents:

POND BUILDING AND EARTH WORKS

with KEITH JOHNSON AND MIKE COLLINS

Oct 9th, 7-9PM; Oct 10, 11, 9AM-5PM, 1997

To register, call: 707-829-5524, or 707-875-9323

Workshop location: Stewart's Point, in Upper NW sonoma County, 35 A, Pacific view, 2 creeks. Near Kruse Rhododendron State Reserve.

#####################################################################################

Learn to install water catchment systems such as ponds, transfer ditches and contour infiltration channels to supercharge your land with water.

Course includes:
  • Global and Bioregional Water Cycles: The Big Picture
  • Constructing a Series of Linked Ponds Using Keyline Principles
  • Recharge and Restoration of Aquifers and Water Tables
  • Soil Conservation and Erosion Control
  • Using Earth-moving Equipment Ecologically
  • Aquatic Plants and Pond Ecosystems
  • Chinampa: An ancient Aztec and Mayan irrigation system
  • Wrap-Up Potluck and Planting Party
  • Course Instructors:

    Keith Johnson: Director of Sonoma Permaculture, has 25 years of gardening experience and 10 years Permaculture application. He grows & propagates thousands of varieties of plants and maintains a large collection of useful species. He manages a 10 year old design, consulting, and construction company specializing in masonry, rock walls, waterfalls, wetland biofilters, earth-repair, food forestry, and runoff management.

    Mike Collins: Organic Farmer and landscape contractor brings 20 yrs of farming and construction experience to this course. A UC Davis Olericulture graduate, he's presently working on Permaculture earthworks and design, plus a nursery of useful s pecies for Permaculture projects on the North Coast. He is also involved in Permaculture projects in the Chiapas region of Mexico.

    Fee: $250

    (will consider barter). Camping and food are provided. Anticipate and prepare for weather.

    • Pond and earthworks rides again., Keith Johnson, 09/21/1997

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