Workshops and Classes

April 28, 2020 10- noon Nevada City, CA at the Wollman School. Sustainable Agriculture in India Colorful slide show of northern India with permaculture instructor Cathe' Fish who was selected as a delegate to the India Sustainable Ag Learning Exchange in October 2009, with the Women's Earth Alliance.

See the richness of India, through the lives of the lowest classes and poorest people as they start self help village outreach groups featuring permaculture, seed saving, water harvesting and sustainable agriculture. Visit the state of Punjab, where the Green Revolution began with genetically modified cotton. Journey to the Taar Desert where you will meet women with no schooling who dare to call themselves farmers, barefoot doctors, dentists and solar engineers. This is a presentation of hope for the future. A slideshow you won't forget. Free

May 8, 2010 10 am - noon. Sustainable Gardening Webinair from the comfort of your home or wherever you have internet access. Feed your family for food and health security. Experience the joy of growing what you eat. Grow more food with less work. 2 hours includes questions and answers www.postpeakliving.com/introduction-to-sustainable-gardening $29 before April $23, after $39

May 15 and 16, 2010 Saturday 9-5 and Sunday 9-4 Oroville, CA Intro to Practical Permaculture weekend workshop on a beautiful two thousand acre farm. Space is limited. Please register as soon as possible. Workshop information and registration is on the home page. Click on the flower above. Early Bird workshop fee until April 30: $150 (same fee since 1987). Information about this unique and beutiful farm where the class will be located at Chaffin Family Farm www.chaffinfamilyorchards.com and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YA4QysDaLxU YOU MUST REGISTER TO ATTEND THE WORKSHOP.

May 22, 2010 Saturday 8-4 Nevada City CA. Build your own Solar Oven. This is a real appliance that sits in your yard or attaches to the south wall of your house. It cooks reliably, tender and tasty food. All materials except paint will be provided. Wood will be pre-cut. You will be sent a list of what tools to bring. First we'll have a 30 minute slideshow on solar cooking. Then, you will build your solar oven. You need to choose: you can build a solar oven for your backyard, or a solar wall oven to be attached to your south wall so you can cook from inside your house. The fee which includes everything but paint is $125, For more info and to register...e-mail Cathe' at practicalpermaculture at gmail dot com.

DVDs

Intro to Practical Permaculture Workshop - 6 Dvd Set (13 1/2 hours) $99 plus $5 shipping

"This weekend workshop by Cathe´Fish packs comprehensive, practical information into two days of fully-illustrated slideshows. It's well-spiced with her overflowing enthusiasm and experience. The 6-dvd set covers principles, land, water harvesting, soil, zones, gardens, plants, guilds, bio-remediation, food forests, solar greenhouses, buildings, villages, and more." Peak Moment TV

"Introduction to Permaculture" by Cathe' Fish is a 6-DVD set of her 2-day workshop with comprehensive, practical information and lavishly-illustrated slideshows. Cathe' covers principles, land, water harvesting, soil, zones, gardens, plants, guilds, bio-remediation, food forests, solar greenhouses, buildings, villages, and more." Huffington Post

Designing and Building a Passive Solar Greenhouse DVD: Elements of a Passive Soalr Greenhouse, How to Solar Design your Building: Finding Your Seasonal Sun Angle, Which Greenhouse for Your Needs, Gardening in Greenhouses $25 plus $3 shipping 1:32

"The best discussion I have ever seen on Passive Solar Designing. Lots of examples. She shows you step by step how to design solar. You'll love this DVD." CMF

Water Catchment and Water Harvesting DVD: Assess Your Site, Harvest the Rain, Rain Gardens, Earthworks, Fireproofing your Landscape, Using Greywater $25 plus $3 shipping 1:21

"Thank you for your brilliant work. This presentation is not only educational, it is very inspiring". Sophia

"This presentation is so wonderful. You need to come with us to India." Amira from Women's Earth Alliance

For more information: e-mail Cathe' practicalpermaculture (at) gmail (dot) com

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