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Phewwww! After a very long five days we are finally back up and running!

Our website has been down. Its a long story - and has to do with Shaw (the internet provider) accidentally severing the connection of our webhost provider. Compounding with the holiday week-end this took much longer to fix than it should have.

Our good friends Shauna and Dylan live on a little slice of paradise out in Winlaw, BC, and they are currently accepting internship applications for their wicked permaculture project during the spring and summer of 2012. 

A one-day practical and hands-on workshop in Saskatoon where students will learn the fundamentals of permaculture theory and be introduced to some useful tools and design methodology for creating healthy and sustainable homes, gardens and communities.

February 18, 2012

In this evening presentation, Curtis Stone, from Kelowna's Green City Acres, will share his story - how he created a financially successful urban farm and a model that you can follow too! 

March 1, 2012

We are hosting internationally renowned author Toby Hemenway for a three day course on home-scale permaculture with a focus on forest gardening.

March 31, 2012

A one-day practical and hands-on workshop in Millarville where students will learn the fundamentals of permaculture theory and be introduced to some useful tools and design methodology for creating healthy and sustainable homes, gardens and communities. 

March 13, 2012
March 15, 2012

In this four day watershed restoration course, Craig Sponholtz, will teach you to transform eroding gullies and barren landscapes into lush islands of native vegetation that are not only aesthetically pleasing, but capable of feeding people, livestock and wildlife.

September 17, 2012

Learn to design and implement sustainable water-harvesting systems for your home, landscape, and community. This course is taught by Brad Lancaster, a dynamic teacher, consultant and author of the award-winning, best-selling books Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond.

September 10, 2012

Learn to design solar greenhouses to provide fresh and organic food year round with minimum energy and input. This course is taught by Jerome Osentowski, director of the Central Rocky Mountain Permaculture Institute in Colorado. He has over twenty years experience designing and maintaining passive and active heated solar greenhouses suited to cold-temperate climates. 

June 21, 2012

Become the smartest person you know when it comes to soil, compost and compost tea! We are thrilled to be hosting international expert Doug Weatherbee (The Soil Doctor) for the 2nd year in a row - the only course he is teaching in Canada this year. 

May 28, 2012
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