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Alderleaf eNewsletter, June 2012 - Oyster Mushrooms, Fish Farming, Permaculture Design Course! June 19, 2012 |
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Welcome to the June 2012 eNewsletter from Alderleaf Wilderness College! 1.) Two Feature Articles! Backyard Fish Farming and Growing Oyster Mushrooms 2.) Summer Permaculture Design Course! 3.) Upcoming Summer Courses! Growing Oyster Mushrooms Have you considered the benefits of backyard fish farming? Fish farming is a very old practice that can be fun, productive and rewarding. As many wild fish stocks are being depleted around the world, fish farming is becoming one of the solutions for a more sustainable future. The application of permaculture practices is inspiring backyard fish farms as a sustainable food production system...(Read more) Growing oyster mushrooms is fun, simple and a great addition to many gardens, yards, and any permaculture-oriented sustainable homestead. As gardeners we often like to grow flowers, veggies, and fruit. We mulch our garden beds with straw or wood
chips to retain moisture. We might use logs for a naturalistic edging. The plants grow in the soil, but what grows in the mulch or the edging? Mushrooms! ...(Read more)
Learn how to work with nature to create a more sustainable world! Earn a Permaculture Design Certificate while gaining hands-on experience. Gain the knowledge and skills needed to design and implement sustainable living systems in balance with natural ecosystems. Through this course you become proficient at applying nature-based permaculture design for both personal and professional use, to promote healthy communities and a meaningful, fulfilling lifestyle. Upon completion of the course, you receive a Permaculture Design Certificate, an internationally-recognized credential for sustainability consulting! Learn more about the Permaculture Design Course!
Upcoming Summer Courses!
Learn more about classes at our Courses page!
There's still time to apply for the 2012-2013 school year! Did you know that Alderleaf has a blog and forum, and is also on social sites? Check them out... Alderleaf Commons Online Forum Alderleaf on YouTube Do you know of any great websites that would be a good connection for Alderleaf? We can always use the support of other sites linking to us. Just reply to this newsletter if you have any suggestions or contacts for sites that would link to us and be a good match. You can also mention us on Facebook, Twitter or any other way...every little bit helps Alderleaf grow and be able to offer more great nature skills information! Thank you very much for considering this request! Do you know someone who might enjoy our free nature skills articles and program updates? If so, you can forward the Alderleaf eNewsletter to a friend! The Alderleaf eNewsletter is emailed approximately once per month. We pledge to never flood your account with emails. Alderleaf Wilderness College Visit our website to see new program information and more:
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