/ˈpərməˌkəlCHər/
Noun
The development of agricultural ecosystems intended to be sustainable and self-sufficient.
Permaculture is the art of working with nature to design a landscape that sustains both humans and a diversity of life forms. Lawns consume so much energy, water and labour, yet they provide almost nothing in return, either to humans or wildlife.
We will be presenting a hands-on permaculture sheet-mulching and accompanying introductory theory afternoon.
-uncover an overgrown permaculture garden design.
-discover how to apply low-maintenance strategies to increase yields
A zero-waste light lunch will be provided.
Please bring garden gloves if you have them and dress appropriately.
Saturday Nov. 30 11am to 3pm: COST: FREE!
LOCATION: A Strathcona Garden. Please register for more details.
To pre-register e-mail DIYonthedrive {at} gmail {dot}com or call 604 889-2308
~ supported by a vancouver foundation neighbourhood grant ~
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