Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond by Brad Lancaster

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Practical Permaculture for Sustainable Farming and Gardening

July 12, 2008toJuly 16, 2008

This is a series of three five-days workshops held at Seeds of Change Farm in Northern New Mexico. Field-based classes will offer plenty of opportunities for learning outdoors. Each workshop can be taken in series or separately. Completion of the entire series leads to permaculture certification. You can take all three workshops or pick one or two. Click here for the full workshop schedule and info

Workshop Two: Natural and Constructed Ecosystems

Saturday, July 12 - Wednesday, July 16

with Brad Lancaster author of Rainwater Harvesting in Drylands & Beyond & Scott Pittman

  • Forest and Trees; Their Role in the Landscape
  • Food Forests and Gardens for Self-Sufficiency
  • Rainwater Harvesting and Reuse
  • Water Management on the Landscape

Hands-on exercises in understanding of role and management of weeds, introduction to native pollinators & honey bees to farms, orchards and home gardens; soil management in drylands on broadscale, tracking water on the landscape, learning to design rainwater harvesting systems. register here
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    • Also see the full list of upcoming events.