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Dallas, Plano, TX, United States |
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Cool Temperate |
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schoolofpermaculture.com |
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Posted by Nicholas Burtner almost 12 years ago
Assembled and Taught by Nick Burtner & Terry Jensen
And Many, Many Assistants!
Dates 2012 & 2013
Nov 17, 18
Dec 1,2, 8, 9
Jan 5, 6, 12,13
Feb 2. 3,16.17
Mar 2, 3
Time: 9 am - 5 pm, Saturday and Sunday
Locations (Varies with subject/project):
Most classes will be held at Market Square in Greenville, Texas
Outside projects will primarily be held in Hunt County with some in Rockwall, East Dallas or Collin County
Subjects Covered (not in chronological order)
Community
Green Building & Beyond
Growing Food & Food Forest
Homesteading
Introduction to Sustainable Living
Permaculture
Renewable Energy
Soils
Water
Note: Permaculture covers ALL ASPECTS of Sustainable Living.
This entire course is Permaculture including an extensive "Green Building and Beyond" Section:
This is NOT a Permaculture Design Certificate Course (PDC)
We cover everything that is normally covered in a PDC course but…
We are giving expanded time to certain subject
Outside Speakers & Instructors, Field Trips, “Show & Tell,” Hands-On Experience
$275 if paying in advance for entire 16 days
Space priority will be given to those who pay in advance
Register by return email to sender to reserve spot
$50 per weekend if paying to attend by the weekend
$30 per day if paying to attend by the day
There are five scholarships open for young farmers who don’t have access to land yet.
Successful candidate will be:
19-36 years of age
High interest in organic rather than conventional agriculture
Small farmers, not large ranchers
Free to attend class on weekends
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PDC Spring 2012 |
Type: Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) course |
Verifying teacher: Dick Pierce |
Other Teachers: Kirby Fry, Cas Vanwoerden, Pliny Fisk III |
Location: Austin, TX |
Date: Jan 2012 |
PDC Fall 2012 |
Type: Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) course |
Verifying teacher: Geoff Lawton |
Other Teachers: Bill Mollison |
Location: Melbourne, Australia |
Date: Sep 2012 |
Earthship Academy |
Type: Other |
Verifying teacher: Mike Reynolds |
Other Teachers: Jonah Reynolds, Ron Sciarrillo, Amzi Smith, Kirsten Jacobson |
Location: Taos, New Mexico |
Date: Jun 2012 |
Earthworks Course |
Type: Earthworks |
Teacher: Geoff Lawton |
Location: PRI Australia |
Date: Feb 2013 |
PDC Teacher Training Course |
Type: Teacher Training |
Teacher: Geoff Lawton |
Location: PRI Australia |
Date: Feb 2013 |
Urban Permaculture Course |
Type: Other |
Teacher: Geoff Lawton |
Location: PRI Australia |
Date: Feb 2013 |
AID Project Establishment Course |
Type: Aid Worker |
Teacher: Geoff Lawton |
Location: Zaytuna Farm |
Date: Jun 2013 |
Soils Course |
Type: Soil Biology/Compost |
Teacher: Paul Taylor |
Location: Zaytuna Farm |
Date: Jun 2013 |
Internship |
Type: Internship |
Verifying teacher: Geoff Lawton |
Other Teachers: Nadia Lawton, Kay Baxter, Paul Taylor |
Location: Zaytuna Farm |
Date: Jan 2013 |
Food Security through Nutritional Resilience & Seed Saving |
Type: Other |
Teacher: Kay Baxter |
Location: Zaytuna Farm |
Date: Feb 2013 |
23 PDC Graduates (list) |
0 PRI PDC Graduates (list) |
74 Other Course Graduates (list) |
have acknowledged being taught by Nicholas Burtner |
5 have not yet been verified (list) |
Nicholas Burtner has permaculture experience in: |
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Cool Temperate |
Warm Temperate |
Mediterranean |
Island |
Sub tropical |
Wet/Dry Tropical |
Wet Tropical |
Dry Tropical |
Arid |
Semi Arid |
Hot Desert |