Permaculture Tours:
Forest Gardens, Natural Building & More
2025 Dates: May 23 | June 13 | July 25 | September 26
Location: The Living Centre
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.
Join Us
Pre-registration is required by Wednesday before the tour. Please Note: The group size is limited to 12 individuals.
Date: Friday Evenings
May 23
June 13
July 25
September 26Time: 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.
**Children under 12 are free!Pre-registration is essential for participation. Kindly register at least a week before the commencement date.
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.
