4-Day Suburban-Urban Permaculture Training with Bill Wilson of Midwest Permaculture in Detroit

****Early Registration Extended through March 8th!**** Hurry!  This is a tremendous opportunity!

“What permaculturists are doing is the most important activity that any group is doing on the planet. We don’t know what the details of a truly sustainable future are going to be like, but we need options. We need people experimenting in all kinds of ways and permaculturists are one of the critical groups that are doing that.” Dr. David Suzuki

4-Day Suburban-Urban Permaculture Training with Bill Wilson of Midwest Permaculture

Sponsored by: Southeastern Michigan Permaculture Guild https://southeasternmichiganpermaculture.ning.com

and The Greening of Detroit https://www.greeningofdetroit.com/5_2_urban_agriculture.php

Thursday through Sunday, April 8 - 11, 2010

9AM to 6PM

Gleaners Food Bank

2131 Beaufait

Detroit, MI

Secure parking on the premises.

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It is for the suburban or city resident who wants to transform their immediate environment into something beautiful, productive, energy lean and functional.

– Foundations of permaculture design
– Harvesting the surrounding abundance
– Raising & preserving much of one’s food
– Gardening on concrete, on roofs & in apartments
– Techniques for dramatically reducing energy use
– Generating income from one’s home or lot
– Various & effective rainwater harvesting methods
– Beautiful, functional and edible landscape design
– Garden designs that increase production while reducing labor
– Simple neighborhood re-works that promote community
– What is at the heart of creating a ‘permanent-culture’
– More..