[Sdpg] 18th Annual DESIGN CERTIFICATION COURSE Roaring Fork Valley, BASALT, Colorado August 23 - September 4, 2004

[Wesley Roe and Marjorie Lakin Erickson]

18th Annual Permaculture

DESIGN CERTIFICATION COURSE

Roaring Fork Valley, BASALT, Colorado

August 23 - September 4, 2004

A full certification course!



High-altitude arid design strategies taught at one of North America's 
premier Permaculture sites. Nursery, mature forest garden, perennial 
greenhouses, integrated small animal and pest management systems, pond, 
solar thermal/electric systems, composting toilet. Learn to live well in 
harsh environments.



Take part in an opportunity to immerse yourself in the Permaculture 
experience for twelve days.  Students and teachers will live within the 
systems that have been designed to provide a high quality of life.  This is 
a not to be missed opportunity for people wanting to learn Permaculture for 
cold and dry climates.



Course features

`  Permaculture philosophy and design  `  Forest gardening   `  Medicinal 
Herbs  ` Agroforestry and Tree crops ` Soil building` Swales ` Ponds ` 
Greenhouses and other building technologies `  Integrated Pest Management 
`  Composting `  Erosion control `  Natural Cycles and Pattern Recognition 
` Animals and their place in the landscape ` Observation skills and site 
analysis ` Local self-reliance `  Mapping/Surveying Keyline system ` 
Marketing Strategies `  Appropriate technologies . . and much more!



Expert Instructors from the Bio-Region for 2004*



Jerome Osentowski, Director CRMPI

John Cruickshank, Appropriate Technologies, Sunrise Ranch

Becky Elder, Tom Reisling, Travis Beck, and many others.



Contact:  The Central Rocky Mountain Permaculture Institute

PO Box 631, Basalt, Co  81621      Phone/Fax:  970-927-4158

e-mail: jerome at crmpi.org      www.crmpi.org



Cost:  $1100  with a $100 non-refundable deposit.   $100 discount for 
registration by June 1st.  $50 per person discount for couples.

Receive a $100 discount if you register by June 1st.

Space is limited!  Sign-up now to reserve your place.

*Visit our website periodically for a full list of instructors and their 
specialties.