Permaculture Design Certificate Course

When: Sunday August 25th to Friday September 6th
Instructors: Dave Boehnlein, Perri DeJarnette, Greg Strella, and Joe Murray

Course Description: Full Permaculture Design Certificate Course including over 72 hours of lecture, hands-on activities, and exercises. The course will start by covering the basic nuts & bolts of permaculture design (principles, process, methods, etc.) and provide you with the tools you need to see the world through holistic lenses. Then the course will provide you with a variety tools that you can use when creating your own designs. These tools include: annual and perennial production,agroforestry, soils and fertility management, energy systems, water management strategies, livestock stewardship, aquaculture, plant propagation, waste management, structures and natural building, social system design, financial strategies, and much more. Finally, you will practice using what you’ve learned by working with a group to design a piece of property. Please note that this course is intensive! If you’re looking for a dawn to dusk, information-loaded Design Course, this is the one for you!

Course Tuition: $1535, includes delicious, mostly organic meals & materials. Participants may stay onsite in our bunkhouse accommodations, bring tents for camping, or commute. Also includes a copy of Practical Permaculture by Jessi Bloom and Dave Boehnlein. We’ll send it to you ahead of the course so you can read up!

Early Bird Tuition: $1435, Prior to June 1st, 2019

For full details or to register: Greg Strella 717.350.3730 gstrella@pearlstonecenter.org
https://www.pearlstonecenter.org/programs-events/all-programs-events/permaculture-design-course/