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Permaculture Foundations: One Day Online Workshop

Discover the transformative world of Permaculture, a creative design process aimed at fostering harmonious lifestyles that respect and preserve life's biodiversity. Rooted in ecology and sustainability, Permaculture equips individuals with the tools and skills to enhance quality of life, benefit communities, and prepare for an uncertain future. Applicable to homeowners, farmers, urban and rural gardeners, educators, and more, Permaculture is a versatile tool for regenerative living. This workshop covers the foundations of Permaculture, its history, principles, and design science, along with mapping, introduction to edible food forests, social Permaculture, and bioregionalism. Join us in this imaginative and fun journey towards a life-enhancing revolution—let's build the new together.

March 9, 2024: 9.30AM - 5PM

The goal of Permaculture is to create harmonious lifestyles that respect and preserve the biodiversity of Life.  It is a creative design process that gives us the tools and skills to enhance our quality of life, benefit the community, and prepare us for an uncertain future.

Based on the principles of ecology and sustainability, the Permaculture design process gives us the ‘know-how’ for creating ecologically efficient and productive food and energy systems, buildings and communities.  

Permaculture is applicable to everyone and anywhere. An invaluable tool for homeowners, farmers, urban and rural gardeners, educators, landscapers,  foresters, neighbourhood organizers and anyone interested in regenerative living. 

Permaculture is creative, imaginative, productive and mostly – fun. We invite you to join a life-enhancing revolution and build the new together.

This workshop includes:

  • Foundations of Permaculture

  • The History of Permaculture

  • Permaculture Principles & Design Science

  • Principles & Ethics of Permaculture

  • Mapping & Design 

  • Introduction to Edible Food Forests

  • Social Permaculture

  • Bioregionalism & Re-localization

“I am glad I took this course. The land, the vibe, and the teachers were very cohesive. One of the best experiences I’ve ever had.”  - Talha

Includes:

  • A copy of Bill Mollison’s “An Introduction To Permaculture,” An Edited Transcript of a PDC

Deepen your experience and go become a certified Permaculture designer with our Four-Season Permaculture Certification Course PDC.

$50 from this workshop will go toward the PDC. Does not apply to the PDC early-bird specials. 

Registration Details

Date: March 9, 2024

Time: 9:30 am to 5 pm.

Cost:

  • Early-Bird (before Feb 25) –  $95

  • Regular (after Feb 25) –  $125

Where: The Living Centre, London, ON.

Testimonials

Meet your instructors

Shantree & Lorenna

Shantree Kacera, a renowned author and educator, is a leading figure in natural medicine, ecology, and permaculture. His invaluable contributions to wholistic health, herbalism, wild nutrition, ecology, forest gardening, and regeneration make him a widely recognized expert.

Lorenna Bousquet-Kacera is a highly knowledgeable and experienced educator and practitioner specializing in Shamanu: Earth Wisdom Teachings, WomanEarh, wholistic healing and permaculture. Lorenna's teachings inspire individuals to adopt a more conscious and holistic approach to their well-being, recognizing the importance of nurturing themselves and the planet.

Their unparalleled expertise and unbridled passion for the past 50-years each have significantly contributed to promoting regenerative living practices. Read more

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