Mark Your Calendars!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Friday 13 September through Sunday 15 our friend Eric Toensmeier<\/span><\/a> will lead an edible forest gardens workshop here at Green Light Plants.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Eric is author of Perennial Vegetables <\/em>and Paradise Lot and <\/em>coauthor with Dave Jacke of Edible Forest Gardens.<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0 For more on Eric see: \u00a0<\/span>www. perennialsolutions.org\u00a0 <\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Registration includes 1st class food lovingly prepared by Chef Jeremiah Bullied. \u00a0<\/span>More info and registration at: http:\/\/edibleforestpa.eventbrite.com\/<\/a> Hope to see you there!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Also on Thursday night September 12 at 7:00 Eric will present an evening lecture at the Mt Cuba Center in nearby Hockessin, Delaware entitled: Ecological Edible Landscapes <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n For more info: http:\/\/www.museumtix.com\/venueinfo\/program.aspx?vid=827&pid=687397&eid=687950&evd=9%2f12%2f2013&evt=19%3a00%3a00&kcd=Y&pvt=mcc<\/a> or http:\/\/www.mtcubacenter.org\/calendar\/<\/a> <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Past events:<\/p>\n When:\u00a0 May 24th – 26th 2013 Workshop includes Tuition Accommodations Workshop space is limited, so register now! Help us promote or print one out for your own enjoyment: Learn more about Andrew and his projects at The Center for BioRegional Living<\/a>‘s page. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n When: \u00a0Saturday February 16th, 2013 Learn seed saving with\u00a0Tim Mountz of Happy Cat Farm and home biochar making and use with\u00a0Dale Hendricks of Green Light\u00a0Plants nursery.\u00a0\u00a0You will walk away from this class with the knowledge and confidence to save the seed from the plants that grow best in your own garden. And where \u00a0is the real Carbon Action??? Under our feet! Dale will take us on a carbon odyssey for gardeners and restorationist informed by some new \u00a0research and synthesized understanding. Check 0ut the facebook event for more information: \u00a0<\/a>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/127532730746160\/<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n When: \u00a0February 27 & 28th, 2013 Below is a link to a conference brochure where Dale is giving a talk on Carbon, Gardening and Soils.\u00a0 The conference is being hosted by The Ecological Landscaping Association this February. Upcoming Events: Mark Your Calendars!\u00a0 Friday 13 September through Sunday 15 our friend Eric Toensmeier will lead an edible forest gardens workshop here at Green Light Plants. Eric is author of Perennial Vegetables and Paradise Lot and coauthor with Dave Jacke of Edible Forest Gardens. \u00a0 For more on Eric see: \u00a0www. perennialsolutions.org\u00a0 Registration […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-34","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/greenlightplants.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/greenlightplants.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/greenlightplants.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/greenlightplants.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/greenlightplants.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"http:\/\/greenlightplants.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45,"href":"http:\/\/greenlightplants.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34\/revisions\/45"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/greenlightplants.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/h1>\n
Permaculture Water Systems:<\/h1>\n
Farms, Families and Communities with Andrew Faust<\/h2>\n
\nWhere:\u00a0 Green Light Plants Nursery – Landenberg, PA
\nLearn the principles of regenerative water systems at home and on the farm through a real\u2010world design experience at Green Light Plants, permaculture homestead and plant nursery in Landenberg, Pennsylvania. Empower yourself with the know-how to optimize your use of water in the landscape with permaculture, an ecological design science based on the patterns found in nature.
\nIn this advanced training we offer you the chance to hone your design skills and \u201cget dirty\u201d on our site with hands-on experience developing and implementing a whole-site water management plan for a budding 13-acre permaculture homestead, rich in maturing food forests and a plant nursery featuring native and permaculture plants regeneratively grown.<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Friday evening through Sunday class
\n\u2022 Course materials
\n\u2022 Local and organic meals including some rare permaculture plants
\n\u2022 Biochar BBQ celebration Saturday night<\/p>\n
\nRegistration:\u00a0 $175 for the full weekend workshop<\/p>\n
\nCamping available on limited basis<\/p>\n
\nwatersystemsPA.eventbrite.com<\/a>
\nFor more information, contact Aaron Guman at gumanpermaculture@gmail.com or 610.308.4138<\/p>\n
\nEvent Flyer<\/a> (PDF)<\/p>\n
\nMore information on the workshop and how to register coming soon, including a flyer.<\/p>\nPast Events:<\/h1>\nFebruary 2013<\/address>\n
Taking Gardening to the Next Level.<\/strong><\/strong><\/h1>\n
Seed Saving and Home Biochar making and use.<\/strong><\/h2>\n
\nWhere: \u00a0\u00a0Camp Hill, PA 17011<\/p>\n
\nCarbon and water in landscape settings, the liquid carbon pathway via mycorrhizal \u00a0associations, biochar and carbon farming will be explored. Participants will leave with an enhanced appreciation for and knowledge of the interconnected ecosystem functions and the many opportunities gardeners, designers and growers have for effective positive change.<\/p>\nSustainable Habitats: Making Ecological Connections<\/span><\/h3>\n
Carbon, Gardening and Soils with Dale Hendricks:<\/h3>\n
\nWhere: \u00a0Springfield,\u00a0Massachusetts<\/p>\n
\nhttp:\/\/www.ecolandscaping.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/2013-ELA-Conference-Brochure-F.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"