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Permaculture Tours:
Forest Gardens, Natural Building & more

Aerial view of a lush green garden with paths, trees, and a circular design. Several buildings, including a house, are surrounded by dense foliage and open fields.

Embark on a journey through time and nature at one of Canada's oldest forest gardens, established in 1983. Explore a sustainable haven with a passive Earthship Greenhouse, Cordwood building, and Strawbale Studio. Wander the 1-kilometer native plant trail, experiencing three ponds, three wetlands, and over 1000 edible, medicinal, and native plants. From our one-hectare forest garden farmacy to a micro-mushroom farm and organic bee village, each evening offers tailored insights into diverse subjects. Join us for an unforgettable sustainable living experience, whether for a single evening or to witness the ever-changing beauty of the seasons.

Friday Evenings (6:30 - 9 pm)
May 23
June 13
July 25
September 26

Pre-Registration is required by Wednesday before the walk

$30 per Tour plue HST tax
$25 each for Two a Couple
$20 per person for a group of 5 adults or more.

Please Note: The group size is limited to 12 individuals.

Group Rates Available

$20 per person for five individuals or more.
Teenagers are half-price, and children 12 or under are free.

Registration is essential one week before the evening tour.

Group of people gardening outdoors, walking and carrying gardening tools, surrounded by green plants and trees.

Registration Details

  • Date: Friday Evenings
    May 23
    June 13
    July 25
    September 26

  • Time: 6.30 - 9.00 pm

  • Cost:
    $30 per Tour
    $25 each for a Couple
    $20 per person for a group of 5 adults or more.

  • Pre-registration is essential for participation. Kindly register at least a week before the commencement date.

Group of people gathered in a garden, some with hats and backpacks, observing and discussing plants under a tree.

Meet your guide

Shantree Kacera

Shantree Kacera, R.H., D.N., Ph.D., is an internationally renowned author and teacher who co-directs The Living Centre Eco-Spiritual Education Sanctuary. With a doctorate in Nutritional Medicine, Herbalism and Deep Ecology,

Shantree is a trailblazer in permaculture; he applies organic veganic forest gardening practices. He designed one of Canada's oldest medicine herb gardens, with decades of experience working with soil ecology and forest gardening. He believes in creating a regenerative future.

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