Urban Permaculture Guild Presents:

 

Permaculture Solutions & Winter Water Management

Permaculture First Responder, Big Sur, CA

Dec 8 th  -10th, 2006, 9:00am - 5:30 pm and 7:30-9:00pm

Plus Evening Presentations

Co-Facilitators: Brock Dolman, Benjamin Fahrer, Mia Rose

 

Basic flow of each day

 

Am session 9:00 am to 12:30 pm, Lunch session 12:30pm to 2:00 pm, Pm session 2:00 pm- 5:30 pm, Evening Session 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

 

3-day Permaculture Solutions to Water Management

 

Day

 

AM

 9:00 am - 12:30 pm

PM

2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Evening

7:30 - 9 pm

Fri 8th

 

Informal Welcome 5:00

(Dinner 6:00pm-7:00pm )

Basins of Relations Overview presentation

OPEN to public

Brock Dolman

 

Sat

9th 

Intros and context

 BF, MR, BD

Reassessment of Water What is the problem?

Permaculture Design Solutions

Overview, Principles and Practices and process 

 BD, BF, MR

Water Harvesting

Roof collection
BD

 

Site analysis specific to Water ~ Reading the Landscape; Contrast and compare, homesteads and roads BD

Watershed Systems Water; Restoration with erosion Control BD

 

Myco-restoration

Fungi alliances
Mia Rose

 

 

Sun

10th 

 

Pond design and swales

A frame and erosion seeding;  Hands-on with Discussion

BF & MR

Gully Mitigation, Bunker bags, brush dams and Living Gabions;  Hands-on with Discussion

BF & MR

 

 

 

Graywater systems

Hands-on with Discussion

BF & MR

Group Design Scenarios

Wrap Up

Closing circle

 

 

Instructors : BD= Brock Dolman BF = Benjamin Fahrer ;  KS = Kat Steele ; MR = Mia Rose