Homegrown Permaculture: Simple sustainable systems in your own home or yard
LOVELAND, OHIO – The Permaculture Workshop at Grailville on January 19 is designed to provide:
Answers to design questions by trained local Permaculturists. Learn what their practice has taught them:
- Simple yet effective ideas that can be applied in your own living situation.
- Resource information that can help you with your own systems.
- Hands-on activities teaching Permaculture techniques.
Take time this winter to gather new ideas and skills for cooperating with nature to create simple sustainable systems in your own home or yard and to use energy more efficiently. What is Permaculture? It is a way of designing systems for sustainable living developed in Australia by Bill Mollison and David Holmgren based on their experience with traditional knowledge, science, and common sense, as applied to living with and in ecological systems.
The word itself is a contraction of the words “permanent” and “agriculture” or “culture”.
It teaches people better care for themselves and each other by working with ecological cycles and energy flows.
Led by trained Permaculture practitioners including Suellyn Shupe, Barbara Fath and Grailville’s longtime Farm and Land Coordinator, Mary Lu Lageman, the Homegrown
- Saturday, January 19 from 1-5 PM
- Grailville, 932 O’Bannonville Road, Loveland OH
Learn how this design system can help you live more sustainably on your own piece of earth. Reservations are required; registration fee is $50 with limited scholarships available. Contact 513-683-2340 or www.grailville.org for more information.
Contact: Mary Lu Lageman,: 513- 683.2340 or [email protected]
Grailville is a center of The Grail, an international movement of women committed to spiritual search, social actions, ecological sustainability and the release of women’s creative energy throughout the world. Located on 300 acres of woodlands, pastures and organic gardens, Grailville is a diverse community offering spiritual, cultural and educational opportunities for the public, as well as providing guest facilities for meetings, lodging and dining.
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