Weekend Skill-Building Intensive
Schedule
Fri Jul 26 2024 at 04:00 pm to Sun Jul 28 2024 at 04:00 pm
Location
2889 E Maple Rd, Jefferson, OH 44047-8466, United States | Jefferson, OH
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This inspirational multi-day workshop is aimed to teach participants much of the information needed to grow and build your own off-grid sustainable homestead! Immerse yourself in hands-on skill-building activities.Topics include:
– growing staple crops in permanent no-till beds
– hugelkulture (mound beds)
– water management
– forest gardening
– off-grid electricity
– natural building
– and more!
The weekend is lots of fun with opportunities to build community, hang out around the campfire, and eat delicious healthy food in a beautiful setting!
Workshop Weekend includes:
– gourmet meals
– educational materials
– plants to take home
– rustic camping accommodations
Cost: $150 Early Registration (by June 26, 2024)
$200 Regular Registration (after June 26, 2024)
Kids are Free
Planned Itinerary
Friday
4pm: Arrivals, Welcome Circle
6pm: Dinner
7pm: Seed saving demo, campfire hangout
-Optional sunset viewing on the beach at Lake Erie
Saturday
7am: Breakfast
8am: Check-In Circle
9am: Farm Tour, Designing Permaculture, Regenerative Systems
11am: No-till Raised Bed Gardening
12:30: LUNCH
2pm: Off-Grid Electricity
4pm: Forest Gardening
6:30: DINNER
-Optional forest hike nearby and/or sunset viewing on the beach at Lake Erie
-Evening – campfire hangout (bring instruments!)
Sunday
7am: Breakfast
8am: Check-In Circle
9am: Water Management (Swales, ponds, drains and ditches)
Noon: LUNCH
1pm: Natural Building (how to build with straw and mud)
4pm: Closing Circle, good-byes
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Where is it happening?
2889 E Maple Rd, Jefferson, OH 44047-8466, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: