[Southern California Permaculture] Sustainable Landscape Construction Techniques Workshop

[Seth Schmidt]

Hi All,

We have decided to reschedule the Sustainable Landscape Construction
Techniques Workshop due to the Easter weekend. I will keep you posted on
the new dates.

Thanks,
Seth


On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 1:35 PM, Seth Schmidt <schmidtseth at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
>
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> We are hosting a series of workshops with Larry Santoyo renowned
> Permaculture designer and teacher. He is passionate about edible
> landscapes, and has an all-encompassing approach to his work in land-use
> consulting, design and installation. His work can be seen all over
> California, and his influence as a teacher has touched the lives of many.
> Check out his Facebook page.
> https://www.facebook.com/pages/EarthFlow...<https://www.facebook.com/pages/EarthFlow-Design-Works/103035754445>
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> Our first workshop will be April 19th from 9am to 4pm. We will be focusing
> on Sustainable Landscape Construction Techniques.
>
> This workshop will touch on...
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> -Rain water harvesting via earthworks and swale systems
> -Terracing techniques and installation
> -Site plan development
> -Balancing landscape for layers of privacy and community interaction
> -Designing the landscape for safe children play
> -Making use of landscape to grow edible food for house and community
> -Q&A time to brainstorm about your own projects
>
> Our goals:
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> -To get to know our neighbors
> -To provide a fun and informative learning environment for the community
> to learn and implement a sustainable landscape.
> -To terrace our front yard and lay the foundation for an edible landscape
> -To strengthen, beautify, and reinforce the values of living together in
> community
>
> The cost for this workshop is $25. Kids are welcome and free. Please note
> that there will be some medium to heavy lifting in this workshop, but there
> will also be light duty jobs that all can participate in. Please bring
> wheelbarrow's, shovels, work gloves, and a good attitude :)
>
>
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> There might be work trade options instead of paying the $25.00
>
> The will be light refreshments, but please bring your own sack lunch.
>
> Please RSVP. We look forward to seeing you all at that point I will
> provide directions and contact information.
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>
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> Thanks,
>
> Seth
>
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