[Sdpg] Permaculture Courses in Baja, Mexico and South Coast Permaculture Guild will be helping

[sdpg-admin at arashi.com]

Need an excuse to go someplace warm this winter? Here's a few
suggestions....
Three Permaculture Courses:
Host: Instituto Permacultura de Baja
This winter experience the beauty and warmth of the Todos Santos Oasis
and learn about Permaculture, Earthworks, and Fibercrete Construction.

Course 1:December 1,2 and 3 2001. Introduction to Permaculture and 
Earthworks Practicum
English and Spanish. Cost: $275US
at the Way of Nature, Todos Santos, Baja California Mexico. In our
tropical permaculture garden-in-progress, amongst avocados, mango,
coconuts, and Bauhinia trees, participants will learn the basics of
Permaculture, PLUS hands-on earthwork techniques for profitably
rehumidifying and revegetating many climates. Team-taught by Keith
Johnson and Peter Bane of the Permaculture Activist and Earthaven
Ecovillage, with Mike Collins and staff of Instituto Permaculture de Baja

Course 2: January 12,13, and 14, 2002. Fibercrete Construction Practicum
English and Spanish. Cost: $275US.
Fibercrete guru Mike McCaine, Mike Collins formerly of Sonoma Permaculture
(Now joining the team at Instituto Permacultura de Baja) demonstrate
Fibercrete construction through the construction of a curvaceous guest
cabana at The Way of Nature.

Course 3: February 16,17, and 18, 2002. Introduction to Permaculture with 
Permaculture Planting
Practicum. English and Spanish. Cost: $275US
Learn permaculture basics and hands-on fun planting a tropical garden
using techniques practical to any climate. Team-taught by Wes Roe and 
Margie Bushman
South Coast Permaculture Guild and Santa Barbara Permaculture Network (CA.)
and the folks at Instituto Permacultura de Baja.

All courses take place at The Way of Nature pensione down in the oasis
gardens of Todos Santos, the world famous surf spot. The quiet calm,
warmth, and beauty of this town will linger in your memory for a long
time to come. Rooms and camping available. http://thewayofnature.com/
Contacts:
In English: Michael Collins till Sept 23, at 707-875-3441
E-mail sonoperm at monitor.net, Sonoma Permaculture, P.O. Box. 423
Occidental, California U.S.A.
After Sept 23 Santa Barbara Permaculture Network 805-962-2571 
sbpcnet at silcom.com
For Registration in Baja Mexico of Courses after Oct.1
Contact Way of Nature in Todos Santos Telephone 011-52-112-66060 Email: 
baja at wayofnature.com, www.wayofnature.com


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