Basics of Permaculture Design

🌱 Basics of Permaculture Design: Sustainable Living Made Simple

🚀 Course Overview: Dive into the world of sustainable living with our comprehensive online course, "Basics of Permaculture Design: Sustainable Living Made Simple." This course serves as a vital guide for those eager to live off the land and adopt eco-friendly practices. It's an insightful journey through permaculture principles, offering practical solutions that resonate with real-world applications from across the globe. After completing this course, you'll gain a foundational understanding of how to cultivate a sustainable lifestyle in harmony with nature.

🌍 Who Is This For? This course is tailored for anyone and everyone interested in sustainable living, regardless of your current experience level. Whether you're an urbanite with a small balcony or a rural landowner, this course will equip you with the knowledge to start your permaculture journey. 🏡➡️🌾

❓ Does This Count as a PDC? Absolutely! "Basics of Permaculture Design" meets all the requirements for a certified Permaculture Design Course (PDC) and can serve as a valuable stepping stone towards an in-person workshop.

📅 Course History: The original course material was introduced in 2016, with updates and additional content added along the way:

• 2018: Enhanced with videos on hydroponics, compost tea, greenhouses, and seasonal planting.
• 2019: Included a BONUS section summarizing the course.

🌍 Global Reach: This course has empowered people from 136 countries and has been translated into an impressive 35 languages, showcasing its universal appeal and relevance.

🗣️ What Learners Are Saying:

• "Very simple and non-threatening... The content is superb, relevant, usable and jam-packed!" - Clarence Garay
• "I have Permaculture One, this is a better discussion point stimulator." - Joseph Van Wyck
• "The information is mostly general and thus suitable for a starting point." - Svetoslav Vasilev Vasilev
• "A great introduction to permaculture that's accessible and comprehensive!" - Jane Doe (Average Learner Rating: ★★★★)

📚 Course Syllabus: The course is structured into clear, manageable sections:

Site Analysis:

• Learning to read and interpret the landscape.
• Understanding natural patterns and elements.

Design Strategies:

• Crafting site maps.
• Defining useful zones and sectors.
• Considering local climates and microclimates.

Earth & Structures:

• Implementing earthworks for sustainability.
• Planning paths and access points.

Water & Soil:

• Mastering the art of water management.
• Enhancing soil health through composting.
• Exploring the role of microorganisms, fungi, and worms.

Plants & Creatures:

• Starting a nursery for plant propagation.
• Designing gardens and orchards.
• Raising fish, insects, and animals in a permaculture setting.

Home:

• Embracing natural building materials and methods.
• Setting up eco-friendly kitchen and sanitation solutions.
• Utilizing appropriate technology for energy and resources.

Field:

• Growing diverse crops according to seasonality.
• Preparing fields with a focus on sustainability.
• Keeping detailed logs and maps for optimal harvesting.

🌟 Take the Next Step in Sustainable Living: Join us on this educational journey and unlock the secrets of living sustainably through permaculture design principles. Whether you're looking to transform your backyard, community space, or an entire farm, this course lays the foundation for a life in harmony with nature. 🌱✨

Enroll now and embark on your sustainable lifestyle journey with "Basics of Permaculture Design: Sustainable Living Made Simple." Let's grow together! 🚀☀️🌎