Permaculture


Design Course

At the Bullock Permaculture Homestead

on Orcas Island,

Washington State, July 20th - Aug. 10th, 2001

 

Instructed by:

Douglas Bullock, John Valenzuela, Samuel Bullock

Guest Instructors: Lonnie Gamble, Toby Hemenway, Simon Henderson, Michael Pilarski, and many more...

 

Immerse yourself in a design course that will celebrate nearly 20 years of Permacultur creativity at the Bullock homestead. Take part in this ongoing creation  at the Bullock's this summer.

                                                                                    

Course topics:

 - Permaculture methology, principles & ethics

- Mapping, Site analysis, observation

- Organic gardening and agriculture

- Ponds and aqua culture

- Working in the Third World

- Livestock and wildlife

- Flowers in the landscape

- Habitat emplacement

- Integrated Pest Management

- Tree crops & perennials

- Formal and informal economies

- Wildcrafting

-  Windbreaks

-  Medicinal herbs

-  Greenhouse

-  Erosion control

-  Irrigations systems

-  Urban permaculture

-  Village development

-  Appropriate energy

- Ecosystem restoration

- And much more...

 This course will include awesome and practical Hands-on project such as:

- Hand made hot water systems                               - Chicken tractors

- Plant propagation                                                  - Liner ponds

- Islands/chinampas                                                  - Solar water pumping

- And more...

 

                                                 Course Tuition

                                                                           
Tuition for the course is $1,450 ($1,300 if paid in full by

                               June 1st 2001). This includes instruction, meals,

                               Curriculum materials, tent space, and use of the facilities.

                               A $250 non-refundable deposit is required with course

                               registration. The remainder is due on or before July 15th

                               2001. Participants will be sent an information packet

                               upon registration, which will further describe what

                               participants will need to provide, the course is limited

                               to 30 participants.

 

               

                                             Registration

                To register for the course, please send your name, address, phone number,

                e-Mail (if available), and payment (in full or the $250 non-refundable deposit)

                to P.O. Box 343 Deer Harbor, WA. 98243. Make checks payable and send to

                Douglas Bullock. Please, let us know if you have any health

                or dietary needs, or if you have any  further questions feel free to

                contact us home or on the Internet:

 

                                        E-mail address: Bullock_orcas@hotmail.com

                                        Phone numbers:  (360) 376-2773, (360) 376-6601