Description
Join herbalist & Permaculture designer Ashley Davis for a weekend focused on growing medicinal plants in symbiotic relationship.
We will discuss the medicinal uses, ecological functions and growing preferences of some of Ashley’s favorite herbs. We’ll also go over the design process used in Permaculture and apply this process along with Permaculture principles, techniques and our knowledge of these plants to co-create a medicinal polyculture. You will take home a reference guide for creating a personalized medicinal garden at home.
$290 per person, includes 4 meals
*lodging is not included*
Schedule (10 am Saturday – 4 pm Sunday)
- Saturday 10am- noon: Introduction to Permaculture & its Principles
- Saturday noon- 1pm: Lunch
- Saturday 1 – 3 pm Design Process Overview
- Saturday 3 – 5 pm Forest Gardening Primer
- Saturday 5 – 6 pm Dinner
- Saturday 6 – 7 pm Tincture Making
- Saturday 7 – 8 pm Plant Yoga
- Sunday 7 – 8:30 am Breakfast
- Sunday 8 – 9 am Nature Observation (optional exercise)
- Sunday 9 am – noon Medicinal Plant Polycultures
- Sunday noon- 1 pm Lunch
- Sunday 1 – 3 pm Planting & Sheet Mulching our Garden
- Sunday 3 – 4 pm Q & A, Closing Circle