Ecological Garden Design

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What does it mean to garden like an ecosystem? What edible species are especially well adapted to Colorado’s climate? How can I plan a garden that balances aesthetics, food, and sustainability – all while minimizing maintenance?
Join Wild Green Yonder for this two-part workshop as we delve into the specifics of permaculture design for the home garden. With a mix of presentations, activities at home, and focused design time.  This workshop will leave you with a solid skillset for transforming your garden into a permaculture paradise!

• learn the fundamentals of ecology and Permaculture thinking, and how they can inform your gardening technique
• discover specific strategies such as sheet mulching, guild building, and passive rainwater harvesting techniques
• understand how to make the best use of the light, water and foot traffic flowing through your site
• study local examples of backyard permaculture landscapes
• find out about obscure edible plants that grow well in Colorado’s climate
• and more!

Saturday, March 6th and 20th  9am – 12pmGreen Spaces ColoradoInvestment: $60/Early Bird, $75/After February 5th
 
More information at wildgreenyonder.wordpress.com/classes