Are you ready to dig into summer of fun, learning and delicious discoveries? Out first-ever Sustainable Gardening Summer Camp is here.
What is Permaculture?
Permaculture is a philosophy for sustainable gardening that works with, not against, nature by understanding her systems, patterns and organisms. It is the harmonious integration of landscape, people and appropriate technologies to nourish people and the earth in a way that's sustainable and regenerative.
Camp Highlights:
- Design your World: Participants will design their very own sustainable gardens.
- Garden Adventures: Hands-on fun in the PRINTS garden.
- Feathered Friends: Help care for our chickens!
- Garden Skills: Learn composting, watering, pruning, weeding, harvesting and mulching.
- Healthy Treats: Prepare and share delicious, healthy goods
- Outings: Explore a local community farm and see big-scale growing in action
Become a Nature Expert:
- Observe and learn from nature
- Study plants and animals, with special focus on California native plants
- Understand characteristics of nature
- Design gardens that work with nature's characteristics
- Discover renewable energy, waste reduction and the power of diversity in the garden.
We'll end the summer celebrating nature's gifts with feast of organic, locally grown food, stories and unique designs.