Learn to live more self-sufficiently and sustainably - A new class on Sept 5, 2009

Learn to live more self-sufficiently and sustainably.

When:

Saturday September 5, 2009 from 9am to 3pm

Students will learn how to:

• Design your urban or suburban yard or rural land to make it more productive and pleasing
• Harvest and Save Water
• Evaluate and improve the soil you have to work with
  
• Create raised and sheet mulched growing beds
• Raise your own vegetables and perennial food crops (including berrries, fruit trees, root crops, herbs and more)
• Use cold frames, Greenhouses and Shade Cloth to extend the seasons for both warm and cooler weather garden crops
• Conserve energy and evaluate options for personal energy production
• Bonus: Learn about the creation and growth of an already successful green business enterprise -- J. Appleseed Foods
  

Price- $45 for the entire day- bring a friend for half price and spouses and domestic partners are free.

Bring your own lunch and a lawn chair.

For directions and more information contact:
Mike (530) 273-5006
Joel (530) 478-9987
or Keith Crabtree of Green Acres 101 (530) 269-1217

Space is limited. Trainers are certified in Permaculture Design.