IN PERSON CLASS: Introduction to Permaculture
$20.00
When: Tuesday, March 11th from 5:00 to 6:30 pm
Where: Sow True Seed - 243 Haywood Street Asheville 28801
Course Description:
This Introduction to Permaculture class offers a foundational understanding of the principles and ethics that guide sustainable living and ecological design. Students will explore the core ethics of permaculture—care for the Earth, care for people, and fair share—while learning the 12 guiding principles that support resilient and regenerative systems. The class will also cover the history of permaculture starting in the 1970s and its evolution over the last 50 years. This class provides the tools to start integrating permaculture concepts into everyday life and work.
Learning Objects:
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Introduce the concept of Permaculture
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Explain how Permaculture is relevant to daily life
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Introduce Permaculture Ethics and Principles
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The importance of diverse voices in permaculture
Instructor Bios:
Through reading books, working with other gardeners, and diligent observation, Beatrice created an urban homestead oasis that brings immeasurable joy to her and her family.
In 2022, she earned her permaculture certification from Wild Abundance and then later went on to receive her Masters of Sustainability Studies from Lenoir Rhyne University in 2023. Beatrice is passionate about working with new gardeners and helping them learn to make their gardening dreams a reality.
Upon moving to Western North Carolina, she continued working with multiple non-profit organizations to build school gardens and promote edible plantings in Asheville. She also continued working with private clients through her company, Ruby Rose Landscaping, while continuing to teach permaculture and organic gardening.
In 2014, she co-founded the Wild Abundance permaculture course. Later, she went on to open Ruby Ranch in 2022 where she combines her passion for horses, plants and people. The ranch is designed to be a welcoming space where all can learn about the natural world, connect with plants, and connect with each other
Further information and reminders will be sent out via email
Spots are limited
When: Tuesday, March 11th from 5:00 to 6:30 pm
Where: Sow True Seed - 243 Haywood Street Asheville 28801
Course Description:
This Introduction to Permaculture class offers a foundational understanding of the principles and ethics that guide sustainable living and ecological design. Students will explore the core ethics of permaculture—care for the Earth, care for people, and fair share—while learning the 12 guiding principles that support resilient and regenerative systems. The class will also cover the history of permaculture starting in the 1970s and its evolution over the last 50 years. This class provides the tools to start integrating permaculture concepts into everyday life and work.
Learning Objects:
-
Introduce the concept of Permaculture
-
Explain how Permaculture is relevant to daily life
-
Introduce Permaculture Ethics and Principles
-
The importance of diverse voices in permaculture
Instructor Bios:
Through reading books, working with other gardeners, and diligent observation, Beatrice created an urban homestead oasis that brings immeasurable joy to her and her family.
In 2022, she earned her permaculture certification from Wild Abundance and then later went on to receive her Masters of Sustainability Studies from Lenoir Rhyne University in 2023. Beatrice is passionate about working with new gardeners and helping them learn to make their gardening dreams a reality.
Upon moving to Western North Carolina, she continued working with multiple non-profit organizations to build school gardens and promote edible plantings in Asheville. She also continued working with private clients through her company, Ruby Rose Landscaping, while continuing to teach permaculture and organic gardening.
In 2014, she co-founded the Wild Abundance permaculture course. Later, she went on to open Ruby Ranch in 2022 where she combines her passion for horses, plants and people. The ranch is designed to be a welcoming space where all can learn about the natural world, connect with plants, and connect with each other
Further information and reminders will be sent out via email
Spots are limited