TUTORS AND FIELDTRIPS
INCLUDE: David Holmgren, cooriginator of the permaculture concept, discusses new plans for the kitchen gardens at Melliodora |
 Beck Lowe with Sweetie the goat at Tukkadjungul. |
The
2012 residential PDC
will run from Saturday 17th November until
Saturday 1st of December.
Our
ever popular Central
Victorian PDC is back!
This
PDC includes a range
of exciting fieldtrips (see
pictures at left) including
David Holmgren
& Su Dennet’s place
"Melliodora” and Cydonia Permaculture’s
"Tukkadjungul".
As
usual we have an excellent range of
experienced and enthusiastic tutors
teaching the full PDC curriculum. For many
participants, a highlight of
this PDC is the sessions with David
Holmgren, the cooriginator of the
permaculture concept.
There
is more information
on our
fieldtrips and tutors see our fieldtrips
and tutors
pages.
Subjects covered in the
PDC include:
Permaculture Ethics & Principles, Landscapes
& Climates,
Reading the Landscape, Plants & Ecology,
Pattens, Soils, Water,
Design
strategies, Earthworks, Large & Small Scale Food
Growing
Strategies, Economic & Social Permaculture,
Client Consultation,
Weed Ecologies, Forestry, Aquaculture, Housing
Design, Personal and
Household Strategies.
Costs:
The
cost for this PDC is $2300 or $1800 concession. As
this price
includes quality
accommodation and meals, as well as all the learning
experiences, we believe that it represents excellent
value for money.
It is
possible to pay for this course in installments, so
please contact us
if
this
option could help you.
Queries?
Our Frequently Asked
Questions page answers the
following -
- What is a Permaculture Design Course?
- Why do a PDC?
- Why do our PDC?
- What sort of accreditation does this course have?
- I live in a different climate - should I do this course?
- Are there discounts for locals if they do not use the accommodation?
- Can I bring children?
