- Complete Permaculture Design Course Curriculum Classes
- A safe, rejuvenating place to camp and 3x excellent quality meals/day the whole course - Comprehensive information to study beyond what we have time for in the courseWhat is expected of students:
- To bring their experience, perspective, and participation
- To state learning objectives, intentions
- To ask questions during the whole course
- To provide course lesson review for the class
- To present a plant/animal/fungus/eukaryote species of interest report

(Starting 2nd half of course)

- To work alone or with a design team on a Final Design Exercise
(8x or more times beginning 1/3 - 1/2 through the course)

- To give a presentation to everyone in the course about their
master plan for a complete mainframe design, on a site of their choice

- Talent night participation (last day of course)

If the students deliver on all of this, they will at the end of the course be eligible to receive their diploma credentials establishing their status as certified permaculture designers. There are no grades or performance requirements for any of these beyond their completion. However, the instructors are obligated to point out any type 1 errors.

- Composting

- Gardening hands-on a local site, orcharding

- Tree cutting, slash processing, making biochar

- Applying amendments, mulching, sheet mulching

- Mini-ponds, other water system

- Plant propagation, grafting, hardwood cuttings, divisions, seeds etc

- Seedballs, broadcasters, planters

- Wildcrafting fruits, seeds, nuts, berries, roots, lichens, mushrooms, foliage, NTFPs

- Making tinctures, infusions, decoctions, drying herbs

- Raised beds, double-dug beds, square foot gardening, hugelkulture

- Straw bale, plasters, fibercrete or straw/light clay. Cobbing

- Surveying with and constructing A-frames, using a laser level

- Flying drone missions, operating a microscope

- Earthworking with hands and possibly machines

& more!