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Learn how to Beautify Drywall with Earth Plaster

[ February 27, 2010; 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. ] Saturday, February 27, 2010, 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Instructor: Kindra Welch, ClaySandStraw Location: East Austin, Texas Fee: $75 ($67.50 for DBL Partners) – Registration required Experience Level: Beginner to IntermediateLearn how to transform average, nondescript drywall walls into luscious, artful, healthful, natural surfaces.

Whether you live in an existing frame home or plan to participate in [...]

Making a Difference: Increase Your Impact in 2010

By Gayle Borst, Board Chair and Executive Director
One of the things I like most about the beginning of a new year is that symbolically and psychologically it is a time for new beginnings and renewed efforts. What better time than the start of a new year to renew one’s commitment to supporting social justice, healing [...]

Permaculture 2010 Winter Series

Austin Permaculturist extraordinaire, Dick Pierce, continues his FREE permaculture series, starting again this month.
Thursday, January 14 – #1: Introduction to Permaculture – A talk with Dick Pierce
Thursday, January 21 – #2: The Global Gardener, Permaculture Projects World-Wide – a video with Bill Mollison
For details, see the Austin Permaculture Guild website.

Essential Permaculture Design Course

January 30 through April 3, 2010
Permaculture is a world-wide movement for creating sustainable human environments. Once Permaculture opens the door to understanding the connectedness of  site, building and living systems at all scales, you will forever look upon your human existence in a new light.
This important, information-packed Permaculture design certification course runs for 10 Saturdays [...]