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8 forms of capital active hope adaptation agroecology agroforestry alder buckthorn Amazon anxiety apples art arthritis austrian scythe UK autumn Autumn equinox award back yard Be The Earth beans Bec Hellouin beech tree bees beneficial berries biochar biodigester biodiversity biodynamics blackberries blackthorn book review brain brassica cage budget build building campesino capital card deck celebrate Celtic festivals change changes chemical-free chickens christmas circular city farm clay pot clean air cleansers cleansing milks climate change climate chaos climate collapse climate emergency climate grief climate solutions climbers climbing cob comfrey communities community Community Nature Network community projects compost compost teas conference connection consciousness conservation container cooking coppice coppicing cordial cosmology courgettes crafts creativity crisis crop protection Cross Quarter Festival cultural emergence culture cut flowers cycles degraded design diary diversity DIY do it yourself Donella Meadows drought dryland earth care earth's cycles Earth's energy earths cycles ecoculture ecological emergency economics ecopoetry ecosystem ecosystem restoration ecosystem restoration camps ecosystems edges edible edible flowers education efficiency elder elderflowers elements elixir emergence endangered birds energy equinox Ethical Consumer ethics face mask fair shares Fairtrade farming farms feedback feminine ferns festivals figs film firewood floristry flower essence flower garden flowers food food forest food garden footbath forage foraging forest garden forest gardening forests fruit fruit leather fruit trees full moon funding fungi future future care gardening gardens garlic gift economy gin Give Nature a voice Glennie Kindred global poverty glut grapes grassroots green space greenhouse grief groundcover grow grow food grow your own growing growing food guilds habitat habits handcream harvest harvests hawthorn hazel hazelnut healing shrubs healing trees health healthy soil heart health hedgerow hedgerows hedging herbal herbal remedies herbal teas herbalist herbs holistic holistic planned grazing home homeless homemade wine homestead hope Hugelkultur humanure hummus hungry gap IBC tanks Idler Imbolc incense increase yields Indigenous indigenous knowledge indoor inexpensive influence inspiration International Womens Day jam keyline kingfisher kitchen garden lacto-fermentation Lammas land land restoration landscape landscapes leaf mould leverage points life lifestyle limeflowers livelihood livestock living labs logs Looby Macnamara lotion low cost low-impact lunar Lush Cosmetics Lush Spring Prize macerations Manda Scott Mangwende Orphan Care Trust Māori Maramataka market garden market gardening marmalade marshmallow mass heater meadow meadowsweet medicinal micro microbes microfarm Midwest Permaculture mimic mindset mitigation money moon phases Morag Gamble moringa Mother Earth movement mow mulch multifunctional mushrooms 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agriculture regenerative farming regenerative projects relative location relative matter remedy renewable renewable energy resilient resources restoration reuse revolution rhythms rootstock rootstocks roundhouse roundwood runner beans Rupert Read sage Sahel salad salads salve Samhain Savitri Trust schools Scotland scotts pine scythe scything seasonal seasons seeds selfcare Sepp Holzer september septic tanks sewage treatment shade shamanism sheet mulching shrubs silvopasture skincare sloes slugs small solutions small-scale smallholding social justice soil health solar solstice solutions sowing spiritual spring squash stacking functions stock-free straw straw bale summer support sustainable Swayyam Sweet Bay Swift Street swifts syntropic systems temperate terraces thistles thrutopia timber timber framing tincture tonic toolkit tools transformation Transformative Adaptation trees upcycle urban urban farm urban gardening veg garden vegan veganic verges vermicomposting vinegar visionaries walnuts waste water water cleansing watering weeds wellbeing wetland wild edges wild flowers wild food wild garlic wildflower wildlife wine recipes wings winter winter greens winter salads winter solstice wisdom wood stove woodburner woodland woodland management woodlands world is possible worms yarrow year round year-round food yield young people youth zai zai pits zone 00 zoning

Topics

8 forms of capital active hope adaptation agroecology agroforestry alder buckthorn Amazon anxiety apples art arthritis austrian scythe UK autumn Autumn equinox award back yard Be The Earth beans Bec Hellouin beech tree bees beneficial berries biochar biodigester biodiversity biodynamics blackberries blackthorn book review brain brassica cage budget build building campesino capital card deck celebrate Celtic festivals change changes chemical-free chickens christmas circular city farm clay pot clean air cleansers cleansing milks climate change climate chaos climate collapse climate emergency climate grief climate solutions climbers climbing cob comfrey communities community Community Nature Network community projects compost compost teas conference connection consciousness conservation container cooking coppice coppicing cordial cosmology courgettes crafts creativity crisis crop protection Cross Quarter Festival cultural emergence culture cut flowers cycles degraded design diary diversity DIY do it yourself Donella Meadows drought dryland earth care earth's cycles Earth's energy earths cycles ecoculture ecological emergency economics ecopoetry ecosystem ecosystem restoration ecosystem restoration camps ecosystems edges edible edible flowers education efficiency elder elderflowers elements elixir emergence endangered birds energy equinox Ethical Consumer ethics face mask fair shares Fairtrade farming farms feedback feminine ferns festivals figs film firewood floristry flower essence flower garden flowers food food forest food garden footbath forage foraging forest garden forest gardening forests fruit fruit leather fruit trees full moon funding fungi future future care gardening gardens garlic gift economy gin Give Nature a voice Glennie Kindred global poverty glut grapes grassroots green space greenhouse grief groundcover grow grow food grow your own growing growing food guilds habitat habits handcream harvest harvests hawthorn hazel hazelnut healing shrubs healing trees health healthy soil heart health hedgerow hedgerows hedging herbal herbal remedies herbal teas herbalist herbs holistic holistic planned grazing home homeless homemade wine homestead hope Hugelkultur humanure hummus hungry gap IBC tanks Idler Imbolc incense increase yields Indigenous indigenous knowledge indoor inexpensive influence inspiration International Womens Day jam keyline kingfisher kitchen garden lacto-fermentation Lammas land land restoration landscape landscapes leaf mould leverage points life lifestyle limeflowers livelihood livestock living labs logs Looby Macnamara lotion low cost low-impact lunar Lush Cosmetics Lush Spring Prize macerations Manda Scott Mangwende Orphan Care Trust Māori Maramataka market garden market gardening marmalade marshmallow mass heater meadow meadowsweet medicinal micro microbes microfarm Midwest Permaculture mimic mindset mitigation money moon phases Morag Gamble moringa Mother Earth movement mow mulch multifunctional mushrooms native plants natural natural building natural fertiliser natural skincare natural swimming pool nature nature connection nitrogen no dig no waste no-dig north-facing novel November nutrition nuts observe oca October off-grid oil cleansing Open Shell Farm orchard orchards organic organic flowers organic gardening outdoor shower oven oxymel oyster pallets pasture-fed patterns peat-free people people care peoplecare perennials permaculture permaculture design Permaculture Magazine permaculture magazine award permaculture projects permaculture week permaculutre permayouth pesto pests philippines pine tree pips pizza oven plant profile plants politicians doing nothing pollinators pollution polyculture polycultures positive change preserving principles prize projects propagating protection pruning prunings psycho-spiritual awareness psychospiritual transformation rainforest rainwater raspberries re-green recipe recipes Red List reduce reed beds regeneration regenerative regenerative agriculture regenerative farming regenerative projects relative location relative matter remedy renewable renewable energy resilient resources restoration reuse revolution rhythms rootstock rootstocks roundhouse roundwood runner beans Rupert Read sage Sahel salad salads salve Samhain Savitri Trust schools Scotland scotts pine scythe scything seasonal seasons seeds selfcare Sepp Holzer september septic tanks sewage treatment shade shamanism sheet mulching shrubs silvopasture skincare sloes slugs small solutions small-scale smallholding social justice soil health solar solstice solutions sowing spiritual spring squash stacking functions stock-free straw straw bale summer support sustainable Swayyam Sweet Bay Swift Street swifts syntropic systems temperate terraces thistles thrutopia timber timber framing tincture tonic toolkit tools transformation Transformative Adaptation trees upcycle urban urban farm urban gardening veg garden vegan veganic verges vermicomposting vinegar visionaries walnuts waste water water cleansing watering weeds wellbeing wetland wild edges wild flowers wild food wild garlic wildflower wildlife wine recipes wings winter winter greens winter salads winter solstice wisdom wood stove woodburner woodland woodland management woodlands world is possible worms yarrow year round year-round food yield young people youth zai zai pits zone 00 zoning

Courses

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Full Permaculture Design Introduction to Permaculture Special Courses Specialist WORLD

Full Permaculture Design

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, YORKSHIRE
Venue:
Todmorden Community Hub (previously called 'Tod College')
Dates:
Starts February/March/April 2026
Led By:
Angus Soutar & guests
Phone:
07973 856 528
This is a classroom-based modular course led by Angus Soutar, who has over 30 years of experience practising and teaching Permaculture Design. A team of seasoned teachers and practitioners supports Angus. Hear what students have to say https://tinyurl.com/northernschooltestimonials

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, YORKSHIRE
Venue:
Meanwood Valley Urban Farm, Leeds
Dates:
27 September 2025 - 17 May 2026
Led By:
Andy Goldring, Joy & Luke Justice

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
WORLDWIDE
Venue:
ONLINE
Dates:
Start anytime
Led By:
Diana Cole, ACS Distance Education
Phone:
01384 442 752

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
DENMARK
Venue:
Friland Ecovillage, Rønde
Dates:
14-25 July 2025
Led By:
Cathrine Dolleris, Karoline Aaen, Tycho Holcomb

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, BRISTOL
Venue:
Bristol, various venues/field trips
Dates:
1 September - 1 December 2025
Led By:
Tammi Dallaston, Rosie Fieldhouse & guests
Phone:
07970 737 760

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, CORNWALL
Venue:
Community Roots/ Mount Pleasant Ecopark
Dates:
9-27 June 2025. 8-27 September 2025
Led By:
Jodie Tellam
Free/Low Cost via WEA

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, GREATER MANCHESTER
Venue:
Broadbottom Community Centre, Hyde
Dates:
September - November 2025
Led By:
Angus Soutar & guests
Phone:
07973 856 528

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
IRELAND
Venue:
Cloughjordan EcoVillage
Dates:
19-28 July 2025
Led By:
Davie Philip

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
SCOTLAND
Venue:
Findhorn Ecovillage, Forres
Dates:
25 July - 10 August 2025
Led By:
Lusi Alderslowe, Craig Gibsone, Maria Cooper, Dell Horler

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
SPAIN
Venue:
Finca Bahatawi, Guajares
Dates:
20 September 2025 - 20 February 2026
Led By:
Ras John Cresswell

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
CANADA
Venue:
OUR Ecovillage, British Columbia
Dates:
Various dates 2025/2026
Led By:
The O.U.R. EcovillageTeam

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
USA, CALIFORNIA
Venue:
Occidental Arts & Ecology Center
Dates:
Various 2025, in person/online
Led By:
Kendall Dunnigan, Brock Dolman

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
WORLDWIDE
Venue:
ONLINE
Dates:
Various 2025/2026
Led By:
Chris Evans, Tomas Remiarz, Barbara Scheltus

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
WORLDWIDE
Venue:
ONLINE
Dates:
Various 2025/2026
Led By:
Grow Permaculture

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
AUSTRALIA
Venue:
Zaytuna Farm, NSW
Dates:
7-18 JULY 2025
Led By:
Geoff Lawton

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, EAST SUSSEX
Venue:
Various Brighton
Dates:
1 November 2025 - 15 March 2026
Led By:
Various tutors

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
WALES
Venue:
Lake Vyrnwy, Powys/ Treflach farm, Oswestry
Dates:
28 July - 2nd August 2025. 8 - 13 September 2025. 29 September - 5 October 2025.
Led By:
Steven Jones, Richard Stephenson & guests

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
WALES
Venue:
Lake Vyrnwy, Powys/ Treflach farm, Oswestry
Dates:
30 June - 5 July 2025, 6 days residential with online support
Led By:
Steven Jones, Richard Stephenson & guests

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
USA, WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS
Venue:
Sowing Solutions Permaculture Design & Education at The Permaculture Place in the artisan Village of Shelburne Falls
Dates:
A Total of Two Long Weekends 10-14 July & 14-18 August 2025
Led By:
Kay Cafasso, Dave Dion, Jono Neiger, Walker Korby, Llani Davidson & many special guests
Celebrating 18 years of certification programs! Learn to design for abundant homes & resilient communities in this weekend series. Visit numerous inspiring sites such as an agroforestry park, perennial foods & native pollinator plant nurseries, nut farms, orchards & homesteads. Practice ecological design alongside professional designers & educators!

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
GREECE
Venue:
Tinos Ecolodge, Tinos Island
Dates:
20 September - 4 October 2025
Led By:
Peter Cow, Elena Symeonidou
Phone:
+30 6 974 467 611

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
GLOBAL
Venue:
Online
Dates:
Open Enrollment – Start Anytime
Led By:
Dr. Alan Enzo, Steve Cran, Saniya Malhotra & others
Official 72-hour Permaculture Design Course (PDC). We offer the Classic internationally-recognized 72-hour PDC Course, as taught by the founders Bill Mollison and David Holmgren, and advanced courses for Permaculture professionals. We are an International Non-Profit offering the lowest-cost online PDC Course to students world-wide. Over 20 years teaching online with an outstanding global team of professional instructors.

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, LANCASHIRE
Venue:
Broadbottom Community Centre, Tameside, Greater Manchester, UK
Dates:
Starts September/October/November 2025
Led By:
Angus Soutar and guests
Phone:
07973 856 528
This is a classroom based modular course led by Angus Soutar who has more than 30 years’ experience practising and teaching Permaculture Design. Angus is supported by a team of seasoned teachers and practitioners. Hear what students have to say https://tinyurl.com/northernschooltestimonials

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
AUSTRALIA
Venue:
Crystal Waters EcoVillage
Dates:
10-24 August 2025
Led By:
Robin Clayfield & the Crystal Waters Community Cooperative
Phone:
+61 477 278 890

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
PORTUGAL
Venue:
Keela Permaculture Farm
Dates:
19 July - 1 August 2025. 25 September - 8 October 2025. 5-18 November 2025.
Led By:
Laurence Manchee
Join this course alone or along with the Permaculture in Practice course that follows it.

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, CORNWALL
Venue:
Trelowia, East Looe
Dates:
21 June - 5 July 2025
Led By:
Aranya
Phone:
01503 240 946
From the author of the best selling classic: Permaculture Design: A-Step-By-Step Guide, order here: https://tinyurl.com/AranyaPD

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, DEVON
Venue:
High Heathercombe Centre, Dartmoor
Dates:
8 - 22 November 2025
Led By:
Aranya, Klaudia van Gool
Phone:
01503 240 946
From the author of the best selling classic: Permaculture Design: A-Step-By-Step Guide, order here: https://tinyurl.com/AranyaPD

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
ONLINE
Venue:
Dates:
Various 2025
Led By:
Bill Wilson

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
USA, ILLINOIS
Venue:
Midwest Permaculture onsite and online courses
Dates:
Various 2025
Led By:
Bill Wilson, Milton Dixon
Phone:
+1 815 216 4124

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
WALES
Venue:
Tyn-Y-Graig Homestead, Builth Wells
Dates:
29 April - 11 May 2025
Led By:
Michel Thill, Ed Dale-Harris
Phone:
07901 036 220

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, LONDON
Venue:
Paper Garden, Canada Waters
Dates:
26 April - 19 October 2025
Led By:
Michel Thill & guests
Phone:
07901 036 220

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, GREATER MANCHESTER
Venue:
Manchester Road Community Arts Centre, Bury
Dates:
Starts May/June/July 2025
Led By:
Angus Soutar & guests
Phone:
07973 856 528
This is a classroom based modular course led by Angus Soutar who has more than 30 years’ experience practising and teaching Permaculture Design. Angus is supported by a team of seasoned teachers and practitioners. Hear what students have to say https://tinyurl.com/northernschooltestimonials

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
PORTUGAL
Venue:
Terra Alta Permaculture Education Center, Sintra
Dates:
15 June - 28 June 2025. 6 July - 19 July 2025. 27 July - 9 August 2025. 17 - 30 August 2025. 7 - 20 September 2025. 28 September - 11 October 2025.
Led By:
Pedro Valdjiu
Terra Alta is one of the most established permaculture projects in Europe, offering permaculture design courses with direct hands-on experience.

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, SOMERSET
Venue:
Alfoxton Park Buddhist Retreat Centre
Dates:
27-30 June, 29-31 August, 26-29 September 2025
Led By:
Tomas Remiarz, Jed Picksley
Phone:
07513 701 775

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, KENT
Venue:
Kent Permaculture Learning Centre, Abbey Physic Community Garden, Faversham
Dates:
11-13 July, 10-12 September 2025 and some Zoom TBD
Led By:
Jo Barker, Helen Smith & guests
Phone:
07747 386 994
Web:

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
WORLDWIDE
Venue:
Online
Dates:
Ongoing
Led By:
Wilf Richards, Abundant Earth
Modular format of lots of one day courses that can be taken on their own or combined into a PDC. Email me for upcoming courses, typically one every month

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
AUSTRALIA
Venue:
Online with field days in Illawarra and Sydney
Dates:
Unlimited. Work at own pace
Led By:
April Sampson-Kelly
Phone:
+61 413 539 744
One‐to-one mentorship is the key to our online success. There are no exams or classes. We help you through each stage of the learning and assist in your design and implementation. With a wealth of interviews with Permaculture elders, practical know how and positive attitude: to be motivated by love not fear. We now have graduates practicing and sharing Permaculture around the world. View: https://youtube.com/@permaculturevisions?si=Rv4729eIOYj0mWnj

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
ONLINE
Venue:
Dates:
Ongoing
Led By:
Rosa Maicas, Lee Atelier, Richard King, Christine Wood
PermaFunk has two sites - one on the Mediterranean coast of Spain and one in Butte County, CA, USA. Here is a look at the course: https://youtu.be/Zb2FzEQSIZE

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
Worldwide
Venue:
Online
Dates:
Anytime
Led By:
Morag Gamble

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
Venue:
Online
Dates:
Various to suit
Led By:
Angus Soutar

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
Venue:
Online
Dates:
Various to suit
Led By:
Heather Jo Flores

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
Venue:
Online
Dates:
Various to suit
Led By:
Andrew Millison

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
Venue:
Online
Dates:
Various to suit
Led By:
Matt Powers & guests

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
Venue:
Online
Dates:
Various to suit
Led By:
Permaculture Visions

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
Worldwide
Venue:
Online
Dates:
Various to suit
Led By:
David Holmgren, Nick Ritar, Kirsten Bradley

FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Region:
Venue:
Online
Dates:
Various to suit. PM subscriber offer, use code: PERMACULTUREUK
Led By:
Noosa Forest Retreat
PM subscriber offer, use code: PERMACULTUREUK

Introduction to Permaculture

INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE

Region:
WORLDWIDE
Venue:
ONLINE
Dates:
Start anytime
Led By:
Diana Cole, ACS Distance Education
Phone:
01384 442 752

INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, BRISTOL
Venue:
Shift Bristol, The Pickle Factory, Easton
Dates:
Various 2025/2026
Led By:
Tammi Dallaston, Rosie Fieldhouse & guests
Phone:
07970 737 760

INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, HERTFORDSHIRE
Venue:
Northaw Community Orchard
Dates:
12-13 July 2025
Led By:
Wenderlynn
Phone:
07516 477 470

INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE COURSE: Introduction to Permaculture & Yoga

Region:
SPAIN
Venue:
Suryalila Retreat Centre
Dates:
8-15 November 2025
Led By:
Frances Osborn, Emilio Gilabert

INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE COURSE: For Artists and Creatives

Region:
WORLDWIDE
Venue:
ONLINE
Dates:
11 October - 1 November 2025
Led By:
Liz Postlethwaite

INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE COURSE

Region:
WORLDWIDE
Venue:
ONLINE
Dates:
2 - 30 October 2025
Led By:
Hannah Widle, Stephan Gehrels

INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, EAST SUSSEX
Venue:
Brighton Earthship
Dates:
20-21 September 2025
Led By:
Various tutors

INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, BRISTOL
Venue:
Grow Wilder (Avon Wildlife Trust)
Dates:
20 - 21 September 2025
Led By:
Emily Howgate, Shila Brown
Phone:
07742 426 892

INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, OXFORDSHIRE
Venue:
FarmED, near Burford
Dates:
24 - 25 September 2025
Led By:
Emily Howgate, Shila Brown
Phone:
07742 426 892

INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE AND SUSTAINABLE LIVING

Region:
CROATIA
Venue:
Bogata Šuma - Rich Forest
Dates:
1 - 5 September 2025
Led By:
Barbara Scheltus
Phone:
+385 955 555 677

INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, HAMPSHIRE
Venue:
The Sustainability Centre, East Meon
Dates:
2 - 5 October 2025
Led By:
Aranya
Phone:
01503 240 946
From the author of the best selling classic: Permaculture Design: A-Step-By-Step Guide, order here: https://tinyurl.com/AranyaPD

INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, HAMPSHIRE
Venue:
Permaculture Island, Niton, Isle of Wight
Dates:
10 - 13 May 2026
Led By:
Aranya
Phone:
01503 240 946
From the author of the best selling classic: Permaculture Design: A-Step-By-Step Guide, order here: https://tinyurl.com/AranyaPD

INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE COURSE

Region:
Global
Venue:
Online
Dates:
Open Enrollment – Start Anytime
Led By:
Dr. Alan Enzo, Steve Cran, Saniya Malhotra & others

INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE COURSE

Region:
Global
Venue:
Online
Dates:
Quarterly, anytime
Led By:
Dave Shaw

INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, WEST SUSSEX/KENT
Venue:
Various
Dates:
Various 2025
Led By:
Chloe Anthony

INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE COURSE

Region:
Venue:
Online
Dates:
Various to suit
Led By:
Teresa Pereira, Marie Edwards

Special Courses

SINGING WORKSHOP: Songs for Sanctuary – healing and connection with the Earth

Region:
ENGLAND, DEVON
Venue:
on the edge of Exmoor
Dates:
11am-3pm 9 August 2025
Led By:
Rosa Rebecka
Web:
More details to be announced shortly.

VISIONARY DESIGN ADVENTURE

Region:
ENGLAND, HEREFORDSHIRE
Venue:
Applewood Permaculture Centre
Dates:
5-7 September 2025
Led By:
Looby Macnamara, Jon Young & Sarah Fontaine
From the author of the groundbreaking classic People & Permaculture. Her new book Design Adventures (which this course is based upon) is available from 1st September 2025, pre-order here: https://www.permanentpublications.co.uk/port/design-adventures/

ANIMALS IN PERMACULTURE SYSTEMS (PERMACULTURE III)

Region:
WORLDWIDE
Venue:
ONLINE
Dates:
Start anytime
Led By:
Diana Cole, ACS Distance Education
Phone:
01384 442 752

PLANTS IN A PERMACULTURE SYSTEM (PERMACULTURE II)

Region:
WORLDWIDE
Venue:
ONLINE
Dates:
Start anytime
Led By:
Diana Cole, ACS Distance Education
Phone:
01384 442 752

ADVANCED DESIGN ADVENTURE

Region:
ENGLAND, HEREFORDSHIRE
Venue:
Applewood Permaculture Centre
Dates:
19-21 September 2025
Led By:
Looby Macnamara, Chris Evans, Delvin & Grace Solkinson

BIODYNAMIC TRAINING

Region:
ENGLAND, GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Venue:
Ruskin Mill, Gloucestershire
Dates:
Various 2025
Led By:
Various tutors

MUSHROOM CULTIVATION

Region:
WALES
Venue:
Coed Talylan
Dates:
Various dates during 2025
Led By:
James Scrivens

INTRODUCTION TO ENGAGING CHILDREN IN PERMACULTURE

Region:
WORLDWIDE
Venue:
ONLINE
Dates:
Various 2025/2026
Led By:
Lusi Alderslowe, Nim Robins

LEVEL 3 – CERTIFICATE IN COMMUNITY ORCHARDING

Region:
ENGLAND, BRISTOL
Venue:
Various venues in Bristol
Dates:
September 2025 – July 2026
Led By:
Witchhazel Wildwood at The Orchard Project

SELF BUILDING AN EARTHSHIP

Region:
ENGLAND, EAST SUSSEX
Venue:
Brighton Earthship
Dates:
10-12 October 2025
Led By:
Rebecca Sarll, Jon Kalviac, Mischa Hewitt

TINY HOUSE BUILDING

Region:
ENGLAND, EAST SUSSEX
Venue:
Brighton Earthship
Dates:
12-14 September 2025
Led By:
Ian Brown

SCYTHING WORKSHOP

Region:
ENGLAND, EAST SUSSEX
Venue:
Stanmer Park, Brighton
Dates:
13 September 2025
Led By:
Stephan Gehrels

PRUNING YOUNG FRUIT TREES

Region:
ENGLAND, EAST SUSSEX
Venue:
Stanmer Park, Brighton & Zoom
Dates:
7 February 2026
Led By:
Bryn Thomas, Stephen Gehrels

PRUNING OLD FRUIT TREES

Region:
ENGLAND, EAST SUSSEX
Venue:
Stanmer Park, Brighton and online
Dates:
17, 24 & 25 January 2026
Led By:
Bryn Thomas

PRACTICAL PERMACULTURE GARDENING

Region:
ENGLAND, EAST SUSSEX
Venue:
Stanmer Park, Brighton
Dates:
13-14 September 2025
Led By:
Fran Pickering

PLANNING & PLANTING A SMALL ORCHARD

Region:
ENGLAND, EAST SUSSEX
Venue:
Stanmer Park, Brighton
Dates:
29 November 2025
Led By:
Stephan Gehrels, Becca Mann

LEVEL 3 – CERTIFICATE IN COMMUNITY ORCHARDING

Region:
ENGLAND, LONDON
Venue:
Various venues in Bristol & London
Dates:
September 2025 – July 2026
Led By:
Witchhazel Wildwood at The Orchard Project

WILDWAYS TO WRITING: A co-creative writing journey into deeper Nature connection

Region:
ENGLAND, WEST SUSSEX
Venue:
The Willows Lakeside Retreat, Pulborough
Dates:
29-31 August 2025
Led By:
Nicola Peel
A 3 day residential to develop your observational skills, embody deeper ecological awareness, refresh your descriptive powers and kick-start a creative dialogue with wildness, inside and out.

NATURE CULTURE CONNECTION CAMP 2025

Region:
ENGLAND, BEDFORDSHIRE
Venue:
The Clophill Centre
Dates:
6 - 12 August 2025
Led By:
Peter Cow, Victoria Mew, David SmartKnight and many more

REGENERATIVE ORGANISATION PROGRAMMES

Region:
ENGLAND, DERBYSHIRE, YORKSHIRE & ONLINE
Venue:
Derbyshire, Yorkshire or a venue near you and Online
Dates:
Various, start anytime
Led By:
Sarah Spencer, JK McQuinn of Think like a Forest
Download the brochure: https://thinklikeatree.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Think-like-a-Forest-Training-Brochure.pdf

MEDICINAL FOREST GARDEN DESIGN COURSE

Region:
ONLINE
Venue:
Dates:
Enrol and start straight away. 10 lessons.
Led By:
Anne Stobart, herbal grower and practitioner
Choose a course to suit your interest, from designing a medicinal forest garden to learning about harvesting and making remedies. See a short introduction from Anne Stobart to courses with the Medicinal Forest Garden Trust on YouTube at https://youtu.be/WCLVvSIayHg

GROWING FOR SELF SUFFICIENCY

Region:
WALES
Venue:
Swn y Coed, One Planet Development
Dates:
19 July 2025. 6 September 2025.
Led By:
Peni Ediker
This three days course spread across the growing year, teaches everything you need in producing fruit and vegetable all year round, from planning, to soil health and natural fertilisers to harvesting and preserving. The courses build into each other as a comprehensive course as well as stand alone informative days. View: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Awe-Inspiring+Permaculture+Paradise+Growing+Food%2C+Flowers%2C+%26+Nature!

SELF SUFFICIENCY WEEKEND

Region:
WALES
Venue:
Swn y Coed, One Planet Development
Dates:
4-6 July 2025
Led By:
Huw Richards, Peni Ediker
A weekend of Self Sufficiency at a stunning permaculture farm Swnycoed.org 8 workshops, inc soil health, growing skills, fermentation and the hungry gap. Camping and all meals included. View: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Awe-Inspiring+Permaculture+Paradise+Growing+Food%2C+Flowers%2C+%26+Nature!

GROWING WITH PERMACULTURE

Region:
WALES
Venue:
Swn y Coed, One Planet Development
Dates:
25-27 July 2025
Led By:
Peni Ediker, Patch of the Planet
A three day , accredited Introduction to Permaculture course, enhanced with a a wide range of in depth food growing training. View: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Awe-Inspiring+Permaculture+Paradise+Growing+Food%2C+Flowers%2C+%26+Nature!

PERMACULTURE IN PRACTICE COURSE

Region:
PORTUGAL
Venue:
Keela Permaculture Farm
Dates:
18-24 June 2025. 3-9 August 2025. 10-16 October 2025.
Led By:
Laurence Manchee
This course follows a PDC and Natural Building course. Combine the courses or do them separately.

NATURAL BUILDING COURSE

Region:
PORTUGAL
Venue:
Keela Permaculture Farm
Dates:
12-18 August 2025. 19-25 October 2025.
Led By:
Laurence Manchee
This course is sandwiched between a PDC and a permaculture in practice course. Combine the courses or do them separately.

FOOD FOREST & AGROFORESTRY

Region:
PORTUGAL
Venue:
Keela Permaculture Farm
Dates:
20-26 November 2025
Led By:
Laurence Manchee
This course follows a PDC. Combine the courses or do them separately.

FOREST GARDENING / FOOD FORESTS

Region:
Venue:
Dartington, Devon
Dates:
Various 2025
Led By:
Martin Crawford
Phone:
01803 840 776

REGENERATIVE FARM DESIGN COURSE

Region:
WALES
Venue:
Henbant Permaculture Farm North Wales
Dates:
26 July - 3 August 2025
Led By:
Richard Perkins
Phone:
07786 316 413
This intensive course marries together a beautiful small but productive, successful and regenerative farm working in a UK context with Richards world-class farm design and business planning workshop that has been attended by thousands of farmers around the globe.

THE INKPOT OPEN DAYS: Farm Tours and Farm Shop

Region:
ENGLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE
Venue:
The Inkpot, Gorse Drove, Scredington NG34 0AH
Dates:
First Saturday of every month, 10am-4pm
Led By:
Hannah Thorogood
Phone:
07801 814 086

FOREST GARDENING IN PRACTICE

Region:
DENMARK
Venue:
Himmelbjerggaarden, Jutland
Dates:
28-31 July 2025
Led By:
Tomas Remiarz, Skye Jin

PEACE – DEEP DIVE CULTURAL EMERGENCE

Region:
ENGLAND, HEREFORDSHIRE
Venue:
Applewood Permaculture Centre
Dates:
24-29 June 2025
Led By:
Looby Macnamara, Leona Johnson

CULTURAL EMERGENCE GATHERING

Region:
ENGLAND, HEREFORDSHIRE
Venue:
Applewood Permaculture Centre
Dates:
TBC
Led By:
Looby Macnamara

FREE CULTURAL EMERGENCE COURSES

Region:
WORLDWIDE
Venue:
ONLINE
Dates:
Enroll anytime
Led By:
Looby Macnamara & guests

ACE – ACTIVATING CULTURAL EMERGENCE

Region:
WORLDWIDE
Venue:
ONLINE
Dates:
Enroll anytime
Led By:
Looby Macnamara

BUDDING & SUMMER PRUNING

Region:
ENGLAND, HEREFORDSHIRE
Venue:
Applewood
Dates:
5 July 2025
Led By:
Chris Evans

GREENHOUSE CONTAINER GARDENING MINI COURSE

Region:
WORLDWIDE
Venue:
ONLINE
Dates:
Open Enrollment – Start Anytime
Led By:
Alexis west, Dr. Alan Enzo, Saniya Malhotra

FOOD FOREST DESIGN

Region:
WORLDWIDE
Venue:
ONLINE
Dates:
Open Enrollment – Start Anytime
Led By:
Dr. Alan Enzo, Steve Cran, Saniya Malhotra and others

INTRODUCTION TO AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS

Region:
WORLDWIDE
Venue:
ONLINE
Dates:
Open Enrollment – Start Anytime
Led By:
Dr. Alan Enzo, Steve Cran, Saniya Malhotra and others

PERMACULTURE & PROSPERITY

Region:
ONLINE
Venue:
Dates:
Ongoing
Led By:
Laura Oldanie
A pay what you can course.

THE PRACTICAL SUSTAINABILITY COURSE

Region:
ENGLAND, BRISTOL
Venue:
St Werburghs, Bristol, Plus field trips
Dates:
September 2025 to 21 July 2026
Led By:
Caroline Aitken & 40+ tutors
Phone:
Caroline Aitken & 40+ tutors
Shift Bristol is a not for profit organisation providing innovative and immersive training in building sustainability and resilience. We have 20 years experience of teaching practical skills, design systems and collaborative approaches - we learn from and within our community networks.

SHARE PERMACULTURE: Online permaculture marketing

Region:
Worldwide
Venue:
Online
Dates:
12 monthly workshops. Start anytime.
Led By:
Morag Gamble

MASTERS DEGREE, SUSTAINABILITY

Region:
WALES
Venue:
Centre for Alternative Technology,
Dates:
Various 2005
Led By:
CAT team
Phone:
01654 705 953

PERMACULTURE EDUCATORS PROGRAM

Region:
Venue:
Online
Dates:
Various to suit
Led By:
Morag Gamble

INCREDIBLE EDIBLE GARDEN

Region:
Venue:
Online
Dates:
Various to suit
Led By:
Morag Gamble

BIODYNAMICS

Region:
Venue:
Online
Dates:
Various to suit
Led By:
Biodynamic Agricultural College

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WORLD

INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE

Region:
WORLDWIDE
Venue:
ONLINE
Dates:
Start anytime
Led By:
Diana Cole, ACS Distance Education
Phone:
01384 442 752