Permaculture course in english
💚 Want a thriving, sustainable, organic, and eco-friendly garden and lifestyle? 🌿 Join our Permaculture Course!
🌱 What Will You Learn?
- The principles of permaculture: connecting people, soil, and environment.
- Designing eco-friendly vegetable gardens and food forests.
- Water and energy-saving techniques for sustainable living.
- Building a supportive community around your garden.
🌳 Who Is This Course For?
- Homeowners with gardens or outdoor spaces.
- Apartment dwellers with balconies or rooftops.
- adults seeking a meaningful ecological profession.
- Farmers looking to adopt sustainable practices.
No prior experience is needed!
🕒 When and Where?
Two Course Options:
Hebrew course : Mondays 9:00-14:00 starting 24.3.25
English course: Wednesday 16:00-21:00 starting 26.3.25
Location: Kfar Sirkin, in a small and intimate group (10–15 participants).
Includes field trips and treats from our food forest!
Graduates will receive an International pdc Permaculture design Certificate issued by the Israeli Permaculture Organization.
5% discount untill 1.2.25.
מחיר הקורס
- Early Bird Registration Until December 30, 2024: 3150 ILS. Full Price: 4000 ILS.
- For details and registration:
- Leora - 052-3537721
- [email protected]
Course Syllabus:
Lesson 2
Principles of Planting: Learn seed germination, propagation techniques, seed preservation, and creating plant guilds.
Lesson 1
Introduction to Permaculture: Guided tour of the food forest, an introduction to permaculture ethics, and experiencing the abundance of nature.
Lesson 4
The Soil Beneath Us: Soil testing, recognizing soil types, understanding microorganisms, and creating no-dig gardens.
Lesson 3
Food Forests: Discover the layers of vegetation, soil mulching, water conservation, and integrating animals into a food forest.
Lesson 6
Designing with Peter: Hands-on learning in site observation, mapping, and project planning.
Lesson 5
Patterns in Nature: Observing natural patterns and using them in design. Learn about zones, sectors, and resource flow (inputs and outputs).
Lesson 8
Water, Soil, and Energy: Greywater systems, water-saving techniques, composting, and exploring ecological energy solutions.
Lesson 7
Sustainable Gardening Practices: Tree pruning, natural pest control, and grafting fruit trees.
Lesson 10
Urban Permaculture: A tour with Talia Schneider to explore urban gardening and bioregional concepts.
Lesson 9
9. Community-Based Permaculture: Building eco-communities, sharing resources, and creating local sustainability projects.
Lesson 12
Planning for Resilience: Techniques for food preservation and earning a living through permaculture.
Lesson 11
The Health of Herbs: Foraging for wild and medicinal plants, making oils, and tinctures for physical and mental well-being.
Lesson 14
14. Preparation for Final Projects: Questions, clarifications, and reviewing key lessons.
Lesson 13
Tailored Session: A topic chosen collaboratively by the group.
Lesson 15
Final Project Presentations: Showcase personal or group projects, receive your certificate, and celebrate at our closing event.