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Introduction to Permaculture

[ September 15, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] A Design~Build~Live Monthly Presentation
Wednesday, September 15, 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Lance Armstrong Foundation, 2201 East 6th Street, Austin, TX (Map)
What is Permaculture? Let’s start with Wikipedia’s definition:
Permaculture is an approach to designing human settlements and agricultural systems that mimic the relationships found in natural ecologies. Permaculture is sustainable land use design. This is based [...]

September 8th, 2010 | Category: Events, Monthly Presentations, Permaculture

Upcoming DBL Presentations

[ September 15, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Introduction to Permaculture
Guest presenter: Kirby Fry, Southern Exposure
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Growing Food in Your Backyard or Small Farm
Guest presenter: Marjory Wildcraft Glowka, Backyard Food Production

August 31st, 2010 | Category: Events, Monthly Presentations, Permaculture, Site & Landscape, Sustainable Living

Build a Simple Rainwater Catchment System for Your Landscape

[ August 18, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] A Design~Build~Live Monthly Presentation
Wednesday, August 18, 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Lance Armstrong Foundation, 2201 East 6th Street, Austin, TX (Map)
Learn how to build a simple rainwater harvesting system using recycled 55-gallon drums. Completed barrels can be linked together to create a larger storage system. Economical parts are readily available and techniques are simple. The [...]

August 2nd, 2010 | Category: Events, Monthly Presentations, Rainwater, Site & Landscape, Sustainable Living, Uncategorized

Simple Living, Richer Life

[ June 16, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] A Design~Build~Live Monthly Presentation – Free and Open to the Public
Wednesday, June 16, 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Lance Armstrong Foundation, 2201 East 6th Street, Austin, TX (Map)
Tired of the consumption-focused rat race? Learn how life based on non-material values, sustainability, friends, family and community can lead to a simpler, richer life.
Voluntary simplicity is a [...]

June 9th, 2010 | Category: Events, Monthly Presentations, Sustainable Living
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