[SustainableTompkins] Permaculture continues 11/18 & 11/19 at Cayuga Nature Center

[Steve Gabriel]

***Upcoming Permaculture classes at Cayuga Nature Center***


READING THE LANDSCAPE
Saturday, November 18
9 am - 5 pm

The tools to understand the patterns and processes of nature
are all around you! In this class we will compare the many
modes of information collection, from map reading to
sensory observation.

EARTHWORKS
Sunday, November 19
9 am - 4 pm

This class is all about the forming of earth for water catchment,
erosion control, and nutrient capture and storage. The basic
design and construction of swales, ditches, ponds, dams, and
berms will be covered, along with a hands on demonstration on
the CNC property.

Tuition:
Single Class: $45 CNC members/$50 non-members

*SPECIAL*
Four class package: $150 CNC members/$160 non-members

Participants will receive credit toward the completion
of a permaculture design certificate.

presented by
THE FINGER LAKES PERMACULTURE INSTITUTE
http://www.fingerlakespermaculture.org

at the

Cayuga Nature Center
http://www.cayuganaturecenter.org
5 miles north of Ithaca, NY

Instructors:
Karryn Olson-Ramanujan & Steve Gabriel

Visit our web site to see the full class list
for the certificate course.
http://www.fingerlakespermaculture.org
 
These classes are part of
the curriculum for the
WINTER WEEKENDS
PERMACULTURE DESIGN
CERTIFICATION COURSE.
 
Classes are offered on alternate weekends
from November 2006 through April 2007.

UPCOMING CLASSES:
December 2: Built Environment
December 3: Global Perspectives
December 16: Economics
December 17: Governance
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Contact us for more information:
info at fingerlakespermaculture.org
http://www.fingerlakespermaculture.org
607-273-6260
303-815-3535 (cell)
P.O. Box 54
Ithaca, NY 14851
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The Finger Lakes Permaculture Institute
is a project of the Cayuga Nature Center
(www.cayuganaturecenter.org)
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Please share this announcement
with anyone interested in
sustainable, regenerative
and beautiful design for
the earth and its inhabitants.
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