This Course has ended. Please click here to see current Courses. or click here to browse our interactive map. Course website http://www.earthconnections.c… Dates and times 25 Jun 16 More info You can catch the 8.20am train from Glasgow to Mallaig. Then ferry to Eigg arrives at 3.45pm. Time to settle in, get to know each other and see some examples of permaculture. On Tuesday 28th June you will catch the 1pm ferry which connects with the train to Glasgow (arriving Glasgow 9.30pm). Cost £220 with reduction for concessions Course summary Join us on this exciting opportunity to learn about permaculture on the Isle of Eigg. The course will be tailored to include the Hazel Guild standard introduction to permaculture, and finding out about the incredible history of the Isle of Eigg, land reform, and some great practicals in this beautiful and unusual venue. The introduction to permaculture gives the basic grounding in what permaculture is and how it can be applied, including an overview of the full design course. In general we are indoors in the morning and outdoors in the afternoon. Topics: * What is permaculture? * Permaculture Ethics * Mollison principles * Examples of permaculture in action * Permaculture Design Practicals will depend on what work is needing done on the site. In the past this has included composting, building raised beds, building a herb spiral, creating a Hugel/lasagne bed, sowing seeds, building a compost toilet and more. Food and accomodation will be provided. Booking form: http://earthconnections.co.uk/booking-form Lusi Alderslowe, Norah Barnes Course type Introduction to Permaculture Engagement style Face to face Course contact email [email protected] Contact name Norah Barnes Contact telephone number 0044 (0)1687 482495 Share this course Copied to clipboard