Bethany Couture will introduce you to the amazing world of permaculture, a holistic approach to land and life management that emphasizes sustainability, self-sufficiency, and diversity. This class introduces you to the core principles and ethics of permaculture, exploring its practical applications in urban and rural settings. It will teach you how to cultivate flourishing, food-yielding ecosystems with techniques like proper plant selection, companion planting, composting, soil management, water conservation, and more. Discover how permaculture can help you work in harmony with nature, fostering ecological abundance while reducing environmental impact. This class provides a comprehensive foundation for anyone looking to learn more about permaculture and how to integrate it into their life and garden. Registration includes all-day admission to the Gardens at HCP.