What On Earth is Permaculture? (27. January 2010, 13:01 by Dave) ~ A Greener Tacoma

Permaculture: “per⋅ma⋅cul⋅ture“  [pur-muh-kuhl-cher] – Noun, 1.) a system of cultivation intended to maintain permanent agriculture or horticulture by relying on renewable resources and a self-sustaining ecosystem.

We know that many of you are interested in local and the local food system. Here’s another opportunity for learn more.

Sustainable Tacoma Pierce is giving a public talk “What on Earth is Permaculture?” on January 28th (TOMORROW). This is your chance to learn how integrating earth based solutions with a sustainable, positive vision for the community’s future.

For those interested in taking their understanding further, Sustainable Tacoma Pierce is offering a Permaculture Design Certification Course starting in February and running one weekend a month through September. Topics will include: Perennial Gardens, Food Forests, Wildcrafting, Village Design, and Natural Building plus many more.

All the details can be found online at SustainableTacomaPierce.org.

Details
January 28th, 2010 – 6:30-9:00pm
First Methodist Church of Tacoma, 621 Tacoma Ave S
It will be in lower level of the church. Enter through Court E
Free! Donations accepted

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its designing human settlements or agricultural systems to mimic natural ecological systems

1 | Posted by jmasterflex | Jan 27, 03:47 PM

Bonus Topic: Text messaging on clay tablets.

2 | Posted by Mofo from the Hood | Jan 27, 09:34 PM

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