2023 Permaculture Design Certifications & Workshops

visit https://sowpermaculture.org/ to find out more or to register PERMACULTURE DESIGN CERTIFICATIONS: June 1-4 (Rockingham County, NC) & June 22-25 (Seagrove, NC): Residential Broadacre Permaculture Design Course with Jenny Kimmel & Ross Lackey 7 weekends September - December (Sep 9/10, Sep 16/17, Sep 30/Oct 1, Oct 7/8, Oct 28/29, Nov 4/5, Dec 9/10): Fall Nomadic …

Annual Permaculture Design Certification Course

Jenny K of partner organization Sow Permaculture is beginning the annual Permaculture Design Certification Course right around the corner as the fall solstice approaches. The first weekend is September 17 & 18.   It is a 72 hour certification course that teaches the fundamentals of permaculture as well as skills for design, helping individuals on …

Tree Crops, Grafting, & Adding value to the edge

When: Saturday June 11th: 11AM-5PM Where: At beautiful  Reckon Holler Farm, Rockingham County NC with a pizza party and camping to follow.  Cost : $75, lunch included. If you plan to stay for dinner, bring a pizza topping - preferably foraged or from your garden or smokehouse! *Pre-registration is required. RSVP by Monday June 6th to …

Honey Bee Spring Intensive with Sow Permaculture

When: May 7th, 2022 10AM- 4PM Where: The Hermitage, Pine Trough Branch Farm Originally scheduled for April 30th, but pushed back due to rain and chilly weather, this day of bee keeping for new-bees and oldie-bees alike will be led by Sam Comfort. Sam keeps bees up and down the East Coast, breeds genetically hardy …

Earthen Oven Building Workshop

Saturday April 23: 11AM - 5PMSunday April 24: 11AM-5PM Visit https://sowpermaculture.org/cob-workshop to register! Join us  for a fun weekend of community creation as we learn about building with earthen materials: clay, sand, and straw, also known as cob construction.  There are many benefits to building with these easily accessible materials and humans have been doing so …

Beginning Beekeeping 2021: Online via Zoom

Beginning Beekeeping 2021: Online via Zoom Join Amy Moyle from the Greensboro Permaculture Guild for a series of classes to learn the things you will need to know to be a successful beekeeper. Starting February 21st at 6:00 pm ET and meeting weekly for 8 weeks Classes will run about 45 minutes with at least 15 …

Adaptogens Workshop at GSO Farmers Curb Market – November 5, 2016

Adaptogens: Herbs for strength, stamina and stress relief Nov 5th 9am-11am at Greensboro Farmers Curb Market Did you know that certain herbs can help your body adapt to stress, increase stamina and even help with the aging process. Come and learn about some of these plants that have been used for centuries to restore and …

The Art and Ecology of Permaculture: Design Certificate (PDC) 2017

Facilitators:  Alyssa McKim and Jenny Kimmel Meets:  the second weekend of each month, March - August Saturdays: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sundays: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Course Weekends: March 11-12 ◆ April 8-9 ◆ May 13-14 June 10-11 ◆ July 8-9 ◆ August 12-13 COST: $900 - $1200 sliding scale Limited scholarship opportunities available.   …

Digestion: The Foundation of Health – October 8, 2016

Digestion The Foundation of Health Class offered by Pat Bush, gPg member and local community herbalist with 20 years experience and co owner at Handance Farm Oct 8th 9am-11am at Greensboro Farmers Curb Market   Over 2000 years ago, Hippocrates said that all disease starts in the gut. Now we are coming to recognize the …

Design Opportunity: Creating a Vision for Outdoor Space – May 25, 2016

May 25, 2016        5:30 pm - 8:00 pm 4618 Lake Brandt Rd, Greensboro, NC 27455 [ map ] RSVP by May 20th to rsvp@greensboroday.org Charlie designed the original garden at the Greensboro Day School and now they are redoing it and other parts. When the new middle school was built, Greensboro Day …