Introduction to Permaculture and Sustainable Urban OrchardsSaturday, August 17 @ 10: 00 - 11:30 am
Trees for Houston Bauer Education Center
1911 West 34th Street, Houston, Texas 77018
Carol Burton and Randall Mosman
Cost: Complimentary Class
Permaculture is holistic design approach to ecological based solutions for agriculture and energy-conscious ways to design gardens, our homes and satisfying living arrangements that are sustainable. In this class, an overview of what permaculture is will be covered along with the core ethics, urban design strategies and forest gardening techniques.
Arrive early for coffee, and networking.
Presenter
Carol Burton, Director of Permaculture
Randall Mosman is Urban Harvest's Community Gardens Manager and has been growing rare fruits on the Gulf Coast and in the Houston area for 20 years. He has a background in the arts which has taken him around the world where he has become familiar with a number of fruits not easily found in this region.