by kusamala | Feb 11, 2011 | Events
Come learn about what organic really means and why we need to go beyond organic for sustainable food and nutrition security. Over the course of the day you will learn about plants needs, yields and characteristic and how plants are affected by climate, microclimate,...
by kusamala | Dec 8, 2010 | Events
Natures Gift Permaculture is pleased to announce its first series of 6 weekend sessions designed for busy people who would like to grow their own fruits and vegetables without the use of expensive and toxic synthetic fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides. ABOUT...
by kusamala | Oct 29, 2010 | Events
Due to low enrollment (its too hot!!!) we have decided to postpone the Weekend Gardeners Series until next year when the weather is more pleasant and when people are commited to their New Year resolution of eating healthy, non-toxic, locally produced food. A big thank...
by kusamala | Sep 25, 2010 | Events
We are really pleased to offer our second Thatching Course: Module One, scheduled to begin on October 25th! Thatched roofs are beautiful, long-lasting (average 20 – 25 years!), and eco- friendly. They moderate temperatures to provide comfortable and cool environments...
by kusamala | Sep 7, 2010 | Events
On 4th September 9 participants graduated our first Sustainable Earth Building Course. Facilitator Wilhelm Morkel covered the main topics of building with cob, rammed earth and dry stone wall. Guest lecturer Chris Rollins contributed a thorough series on CEBs with an...