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Current Courses and Events
Introduction to Permaculture - Bullock's Permaculture Homestead
May 21 - 23, 2010
Permaculture Design Course - Bullock's Permaculture Homestead
July 11 - 31, 2010
Youth Permaculture Camp - Bullock's Permaculture Homestead
July 11 - 31, 2010
Our course cancellation policy can be found here.
Introduction to Permaculture
Weekend Workshop -
May 21 - 23, 2010
At the Bullock's 30 year old
Permaculture Homestead,
Orcas Island, WA
Instructors:
Douglas Bullock,
Sam Bullock &
Dave Boehnlein
Includes:
Tour, lecture, hand-on projects, presentations, group discussion, and
networking. We will cover Permaculture design theory & practice, forest
gardening, perennial food systems, plant propagation, efficient water &
energy systems, fertility management - beneficial plants/healthy soils, and
ecological systems as a model for human communities.
Course Tuition: $200; includes delicious, mostly organic meals &
materials. Camping space is provided. Payment is due upon course registration. Course is limited to 50
participants.
For more info contact:
Dave Boehnlein
360-840-8483
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Permaculture Design Course
Orcas Island, WA
July 11 - 31, 2010
At the Bullock
Permaculture Homestead
Instructors:
Douglas Bullock,
John Valenzuela,
Sam Bullock
&
Dave Boehnlein
Course Will Cover:
Approximately 144 hours of classroom and hands-on education. Including:
design methodologies, observation skill building, whole system design,
annual and perennial foods, water/energy/waste techniques, appropriate
construction, plant propagation and culture, outdoor mushroom cultivation,
herbs and fiber use, and animals. Agricultural strategies for drylands,
wetlands, and everything in between will be observed, discussed, and
implemented at our ever-evolving homestead.
Course Tuition:
Cost: $1900 ($1800 if paid in full by June 1st, 2010); includes delicious, mostly
organic meals, materials, and certificate. Camping space is provided. A $250 nonrefundable
deposit is required with course registration, with the remainder
due on or before July 1, 2010. Course is limited to 30 participants.
For more info contact:
Dave Boehnlein
360-840-8483
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Youth Permaculture Camp
Orcas Island, WA
July 11 - 31, 2010
For children 5-9 years old at the Bullock
Permaculture Homestead
Instructors:
Jamie Mulligan-Smith, Whitney Hartzell & Scott Brinton
Join us as we explore nature
awareness, Permaculture, and
community within a dynamic
and wonder-based three-week
camp!
Week 1 includes:
- Coastal cleanup through mushroom inoculation
- Group dynamics
- Community artwork and more!
Week 2 includes:
- Ethics & principles of Permaculture
- Gardening & compost
- Herbal medicine making and more!
Week 3 includes:
- Nature awareness
- Shelter building
- Primitive skills and more!
Fun and inspirational, this course promises to encourage creativity, leadership, adventure and respect for nature by sharing sustainable living skills and providing a chance to work and play in unscripted reality.
Cost: $1300 1st child; $1200 2nd child
Includes healthy, prepared meals
($100 discount if paid-in-full by June 1st, 2010)
Note: Parents must be enrolled in concurrent Permaculture Design Course.
Local parents interested in our day camp options: please email
for more information.
For more info contact:
Dave Boehnlein
360-840-8483
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