Our 2022 Syntropic One-Day Intensive bookings open.
On Sundays from 8am - 6pm.
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2022 Dates: 29 MAY, 10 JULY*
Introduction Syntropic Farming Level 1
Intro to Compost & Worms, Seeds & Seedlings, Syntropic System & Tree management, and Mapping & Planning for Strata & Succession planting. BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL email juliapeddie@icloud.com or Text Julia 0405331584 with your enquiry. 29 MAY https://www.trybooking.com/BWJRJ 10 JULY https://www.trybooking.com/BWJRK To book online and pay in full upfront, follow the above links. To book with a $50 deposit please text Julia on 0405 331 584 to hold your place and request EFT bank details or cash at markets. COST: $200 (require $50 deposit to hold your place) Earlybird $180 in full one week prior to course commencement date. Cash can be paid to Jim at Yandina markets (Sat mornings 6am-12pm) and balance paid on the day. If you've completed one of our Syntropic Farm Courses we would love to hear from you. Please send your testimonial to juliapeddie@icloud.com *We have cancelled previously advertised dates for the Spring as we will now be visiting Far North Qld at this time. |
Dress for all weathers, wear covered shoes, long-sleeved shirt, sun hat, mozzie protection and byo bottle of water (filtered rainwater available for refill). Vegan lunch and refreshments provided.
Cancellation policy: please give 24 hours notice to give us time to fill your place and we will transfer you to our next course. Cancellations under 24 hours notice will incur $50 fee to cover costs. Gift Certificates AvailableIf you would like to buy someone you love a place in one of our courses in 2022, for $180 Gift Voucher. To order Text your email and request bank details to Julia 0405331584 to pay $180 by EFT.
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COURSE OUTLINE
8.00am Registration 8.30am Welcome & Intros Housekeeping & Introducing the Day's Program. Overview of Agroforestry/Syntropic Farming. 9.00am Treeline Management & Garden Tour Syntropic System & Treeline Overview. Activity 1 Treeline planting demo. Activity 2 Introduction to Managing Treelines. Pruning Overview. Activity 3 Prune, Mulch & Propagate 10.30 am Morning tea 11.00 am Building a Syntropic system Activity 4 Build a Syntropic Path Setting System structure with Log Paths. Resetting system for planting. Activity 5 Separating Banana pup for planting 12.30 pm 3 Composting & Worms Creating healthy living Soil with Compost & organic fertilisers. Composting Basics. Jim's Dynamic Compost Recipe. Growing a worm farm, harvesting worm castings & worm juice. 1.30pm Vegan Lunch 2.30pm Mapping & System Planning Ecological Succession (Time) & Strata Planning (Space). Activity 6 Create a map for horticulture beds. 3.15 pm Seeds & Raising Seedlings Growing, collecting, storing & sowing seeds. Raising Seedlings from Seed. Activity 7 Seed tray set up & seed sowing. Make seed raising mix. Prepare punnets. Seedling Basics Activity 8: Seed Seedling planting 4.00pm Afternoon tea & Group Photo 4.30pm Garden Planning Share personal garden plans, for discussion with group. Final Questions. Gather Completion circle. 5.30pm Close |
