Mentorship
Become a Forest Garden Educator – An Active Agent in the Transformational Shift
This teacher training is for those wanting to learn how to create gardens that sustain humans and nature, are easy to manage, require few tools and give you the highest quality food. Regenerative Forest Gardening gets its inspiration and direction from observing and following the patterns of nature and how she creates gardens that sustain and nourish all life.
This ecological mentorship approach teaches the skills necessary to become confident in the applications of designing with local plants and trees. Between time in the gardens, fieldwork and classroom presentations, you will experience lots of hands-on learning and application of ecological design processes. You will also learn how to identify nutritional and medicinal plants during your field studies.
The ecological perspective of this course supports a deepening of your connection to the deep ecology of nature and plant understanding. Its primary focus is on the roots of regeneration and the practical skills in forest gardening design. Learn a solid, wholistic, ecological worldview while simultaneously getting hands-on solutions practice that demonstrates how to create a regenerative, abundant and rewarding lifestyle. At the end of this in-depth study course, you’ll have the working knowledge and ability to go out and make a difference in your neighbourhood as a community forest garden designer and educator.
This course is an integrated part of the mentorship program, which runs annually. It is an empowering and hands-on experiential way to learn.