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Six-month Urban Permaculture Design Intensive

From Sunday, February 19, 2012 -  12:00pm
To Sunday, July 29, 2012 - 05:00pm

As we plan and design our "Green City" this is a unique opportunity to get hands-on experience at a dynamic urban permaculture project. This design course is best suited for self-motivated people who already possess some life experience. Students will be exposed to a great many opportunities to learn. It represents a wonderful opportunity for students who are prepared to accept the challenge.

The Six-month Urban Permaculture Design Intensive at Hayes Valley Farm is now offered on Sundays from 12–5pm. Join us for weekly classes, including a series of unique Deeper Dives into Urban Permaculture. The six-month course starts on February 19th and continues through July 29th. Cost: $300

Classes in the Six-month Urban Permaculture Design Intensive:

February 19: An Introduction to Urban Permaculture

February 26: What is an Urban Farm? Urban Permaculture at Hayes Valley Farm

March 4: Introduction to Urban Permaculture Design

March 11: Essentials of Urban Permaculture Design

March 18: Patterns in Nature: Observation, Bird Language and Urban Tracking

March 25: Intuitive Nutrition: Observation and Sensory Awareness

April 1: Designing with Water in Urban Permaculture

April 8: Designing with Natural Resources in Urban Permaculture

April 15: Strategies in Urban Permaculture - Water & Earthworks

April 22: Maintaining your Urban Garden

May 6: Climate in Urban Permaculture

May 13: Trees in Urban Permaculture

May 20: Global Strategies in Urban Permaculture

May 27: Strategies in Urban Permaculture - Natural Building

June 3: Soils in Urban Permaculture

June 10: Plant Guilds and Garden Design in Urban Permaculture

June 17: Strategies in Urban Permaculture - Alternative Energy

June 26: Personal Nutrition: Designing With Your Body, Collecting Patterns and Cravings

July 1: Strategies for Urban Permaculture in the Home

July 8: Strategies for Urban Permaculture in the Community

July 15: Strategies for Urban Permaculture Emergency Response

July 22: Strategies for Urban Permaculture in San Francisco

July 29: Party!

Each Deeper Dive course is offered as its own specialized module, consisting of four classes, and is open to the public for $75 each.

Deeper Dive: Introduction to Urban Permaculture starts on Sunday, March 4th

Deeper Dive: Urban Gardener at Hayes Valley Farm starts on Sunday, April 1st

Deeper Dive: Urban Forester at Hayes Valley Farm starts on Sunday, May 6th

Deeper Dive: Urban Farmer at Hayes Valley Farm starts on Sunday, June 3rd

Deeper Dive: Urban Planner at Hayes Valley Farm starts on Sunday, July 1st


Where: Hayes Valley Farm, 450 Laguna Street, San Francisco

When: Sundays, 12-5pm, February 19, 2012 through July 29, 2012

Cost: $300


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