Stephanie Crawford-Wilson, founder and director of Casa dei Bambini Bi-lingual Village School in West Asheville, got a big surprise when her name was chosen in the drawing for a surprise scholarship to Permaculture In Action 2012 granted by Social Justice Council of Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Asheville. Stephanie had accompanied me to the SJC screening of [...]
“I just heard about this great course. Is it too late? “I just needed to make sure I could make all the week-ends. Is there still space in the course? “I just have a bad habit of doing things at the last minute. Can I still register?“ YES! Lots of folks have contacted us [...]
I just received the link to a document called Permaculture in Action Big Picture Ideas where Zev Friedman and Dylan Ryals-Hamilton articulated not only their teaching goals for this class but also their vision for the greater good they intend from Permaculture in Action 2012. In case you just heard, Zev and Dylan are [...]
Living Systems Design, Warren Wilson College and Matthew Raker of Advantage West have partnered to develop the cutting-edge curriculum for: The Forest Economy: Growing Bioregional Business Niches: Saturday, February 18, 8:30-5:00 at Warren Wilson College This 1-day class outlines some of the most promising opportunities as identified by regional leaders; it also introduces participants to some [...]
As we’ve been talking to people across the Southeast we’ve heard from just about everyone a desire for permaculture training that is #1 – more hands-on and less classroom style teaching. Experiential, kinetic learning seems to be a great way to really get those permaculture design principals integrated into our thinking and doing. #2 – [...]
Hey There! I’ve been going through the feedback forms from Permaculture in Action 2011 Intro Day last Saturday here in the Southside. We all had such a fantastic time getting to know a new bunch of really great folks and actually doing something to make our community visibly better! People said they love the rich [...]
