Come to Sustainable Northeast Seattle's second annual Planet Home sustainable living festival! This free community event offers speakers, workshops, conversations and demonstrations on a variety of different topics such as organic gardening, materials reuse, diy home repair, urban farming, emergency preparedness, food preservation, alternative energy, sustainable transportation, etc. We'll have local musicians providing entertainment throughout the day and fun activities for kids as well!
Find out more at http://sustainableneseattle.ning.com/events/planet-home
Food Forest Workshop at Wild Thyme Farm
Weekend of April 29-May 1
Cost: $160 early bird price, see below for pricing structure
Register soon! Space limited to about 20 participants.
Spend a weekend at a dynamic permaculture site learning the tricks of the
trade!
In this hands-on class, learn permaculture best practices for planting and maintaining healthy fruit trees. The class will discuss how to establish "plant communities" (also known as permaculture plant guilds) that activate the soil, support the ecosystem, and promote low maintenance tree health. Co-instructor Jenny Pell is a permaculture teacher, designer and consultant specializing in urban permaculture, edible perennials and vertical gardening – see www.permaculturenow.com .
