The GrowHaus is running a Neighborhood Catalyst funding campaign to grow its new Mercado De Al Lado within the Elyria-Swansea neighborhood of Denver. The market, which started this year, is currently distributing about 30 boxes of local, organic produce per week, at Wal-Mart beating prices. Help this program to grow! The GrowHaus would like to… Read More »
The Living Arts School of Erie, CO, is offering two workshops this fall with local permaculture designers Amanda Scott and Jared Urchek. Both classes will take place at 63rd St. Farm on Saturday, November 23, 2013. Amanda Scott, of 63rd St. Farm, is a graduate of the Permaculture through the Seasons! permaculture design course. She… Read More »
The eighth annual Permaculture through the Seasons! Design Course in Boulder, CO, will take place on the second weekend of each month between March and October, 2014. Class is held on Saturday and Sunday, typically from 9am to 5pm. This course is 108 hours, including the 72-hour standard permaculture design course curriculum (plus more!) and… Read More »
The documentary GMO OMG had its Colorado premiere at Boulder Theater on Tuesday night. Filmmakers Jeremy Seifert and Joshua Kunau held a Q&A session, moderated by Kelly Shea of WhiteWave Foods, following the film. GMO OMG explores director and father Jeremy Seifert’s journey to learn the science behind Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) crops, and the… Read More »
The 2013 Colorado Permaculture Convergence is looking to be a fabulous weekend. From the Colorado Permaculture Guild, www.coloradopermaculture.com: Here’s the schedule for the 2013 Colorado Permaculture Convergence at the Central Rocky Mountain Permaculture Institute (CRMPI) in Basalt and Sustainable Settings. Register here! Saturday September 28: • 10:00 am – Welcome and Introduction Circle!! • 11:00 am – Whole Systems… Read More »
Presented by Regenerative Lifestyles: Permaculture-Perennial Culture, Part 1 Living Systems: Soil, Water, Mycology, & Earthship Biotecture, OCTOBER 4, 5, & 6, 2013 Friday, October, 4, 2013, 6pm-9pm Introduction to Permaculture Mycology with Jim Gibson Saturday, October 5, 2013, 10am-5pm Soil Ecology with Tara Rae Kent Water Flows with Avery Ellis Earthship Biotecture with Mike… Read More »
Calling all Boulderites with a bit of time on their hands! Join Donate Boulder – Community Organized Flood Relief to get muddy and lend a helping hand to our neighbors in need! The Mudslingers are operating out of 1911 11th Street #207, Boulder. The HQ phone number is 720-310-5170. Meet at 8:30 am for assignment. … Read More »
As I watch this downtown Boulder neighborhood dry slowly, and listen to the sounds of rescue helicopters overhead, there have been a few thoughts at the front of my mind: design for disaster! People Care! Earth Care, People Care, Fair Share (to achieve the aims of Earth and People Care): the ethics of permaculture. Boulder… Read More »
Regenerative Lifestyles and madelife present a free screening of WASTE LAND on Monday, September 23rd at 7pm. The film is an inspiring story of a Brooklyn artist who travels to the word’s largest dump outside of Rio de Janeiro to profile the “catadores”, or pickers of recyclable materials. This film was Winner of the Audience… Read More »