[Santa Cruz, CA Permaculture] *2 Spots Left* 30 Day PDC Farm Immersion with Warren Brush- Cob Ovens, Bee Keeping, Batch Solar Hot Water and more

[Ana Brush]

*30-Day Farm Immersion and Permaculture Certification*
*With Warren Brush*
*July 15th to August 14th*
*Cost: $2600 (student financing available)*

The Summer 30-day Residential Permaculture Design Certification and
Apprenticeship program with Warren Brush at Casitas Valley Farm is brewing
into an incredible skills learning adventure. We only have *2* spots left
for the course where we will be learning skills for a sustainable lifestyle
and possible career, in addition to getting your Internationally recognized
Permaculture Design Certification. Have a look at incredible course
activities and sign up with us today for an adventure of a lifetime:
http://www.casitasvalley.com/#!courses/c144e

*World Class Instructors include:*
Warren Brush
Cynthia Harvan
Paul Swenson
Peter Ash
Eoin McCuirc
Jesse Smith
Loren Luyendyk
Andrew Clinard
Lindsay Allen
Bill Palmisano
Jason Whitney
Jan Smith
And other guest instructors TBA

*Skills that we will be learning:*
-Creating a cob bread oven and learning to use it. We will be spending
three full days working with Paul Swenson from Quail Springs Permaculture,
who will be taking you through the cob oven building process from start to
finish.
-Building top-bar hives and tending bees
-Making and learning about continuous flow vermiculture systems for large
production
-Community living and peacemaking
-Thermophyllic composting for home and small farm
-Learning about aquaponics systems
-Cheese-making on both small and large scale
-Butchering chickens and a goat with respect
-Managing an Eggmobile production system
-Tending, foraging and milking a goat herd
-Setting up and using a compost tea brewer for home and small farm
-Pig keeping to close waste loops and create a micro-enterprise
-Creating a mushroom culture system for home and small farm
-Planting a food forest
-Creating a permaculture garden
-Learn to prune and graft
-Build a solar hot water heater with spare parts
-Build a simple compost toilet and how to tend it safely and efficiently
-Growing your nature awareness and pattern understanding skills
-Origins skills like friction fire-making, cordage making, etc.
-Learning to use farm equipment and tools
-Learn farm to market strategies and participate in the business
-Fermentation techniques
-Becoming an ecological designer through permaculture methodologies
-Saving the harvest including canning, drying, fermenting, etc.
-A three-day visit to the amazing Quail Springs permaculture village
-Visiting small market farms around central California
-Daily immersion in a small family permaculture farm
-Receive your 72 hour Permaculture Design Course Certification that is
internationally recognized
-Small group mentoring with international permaculture educator and
consultant, Warren Brush, who co-founded Quail Springs Permaculture,
Wilderness Youth Project Sustainable Vocations, Casitas Valley Farm and
Creamery and Regenerative Earth.
-Learn and Grow in a full farm immersion apprenticeship...

*Please contact Ana Brush for more information: ana at regenerativeearth.com*
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