Permaculture Skills Course
Santa Cruz Permaculture
Six Months April to October 2023
Davenport, CA
Want to gain more skills and best practices to be able to successfully and confidently implement permaculture projects? Our 6-month permaculture skills course focuses on developing practical skills for building and maintaining the most common permaculture projects and is an excellent follow-up or to take simultaneously with a Permaculture Design Course.
Topics covered include:
Construction & Carpentry
Energy: electrical, solar, biogas, bicycles
Forestry & Wood heat: rocket stoves, ovens, harvesting timber and non-timber forest products
Agriculture: composting, orchards and animals, no-till techniques, brush clearing, gopher trapping
Water: plumbing (especially for greywater systems), drip irrigation, rainwater harvesting
Landscape Construction: stonework, masonry, fencing