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Water Wise Permablitz
November 15 @ 3:40 am
Come learn about water-wise permaculture landscaping techniques in this hands-on two day series of workshops from 9am to 6pm.
Ins & outs welcomed!
Learn to build soil and minimize or even eliminate the need for irrigation all while reforesting a property and rejuvenating a creek inside of 70 year old forest!
$10-$40 sliding scale daily entry
Lunch and snacks provided
Large Raffle with prizes from local vendors
Workshops on:
Permeable Paths
French Drains
Pond Installation
Hugelkultur
Swales
Rainwater catchment systems
Seed starting systems
Composting systems
Native plant selection
Cover Cropping
Food is Free Project wicking bed installation
with learning activities for children ages 5-12 by GrowinTogether
Depending on turnout, additional talks and mini-workshops on:
Native Plant Propagation
What the Weeds Know
Invasive Running Bamboo Solutions
When Irrigation is Needed: methods and practices
by Logan Keech, Denton Weaver, and Ryan Capistrant, gardeners at Garden of the Ancients
more to be announced…
This is a rain or shine event that will only be rescheduled in the event of extreme weather. Then it will be rescheduled for the following weekend.
Further details will be posted closer to the event.
Please see the facebook event page:
http://www.facebook.com/events/520620694619451/
