The Finger Lakes Permaculture Institute
presents the 2nd Annual
Finger Lakes Permaculture Tour
http://fingerlakespermaculture.org/permaculture-tour/
See the practice of permaculture firsthand in the beautiful Finger Lakes
region of New York.
Permaculture design uses ecological principles is to produce food,
medicine, and other products while restoring the health of the ecosystem.
Learn about the wide range of permaculture practices at active sites
including urban gardens to large-acre farms.
Connect and network with others who are interested in living more
sustainably, and walk away with ideas for your own property.
Schedule of Events
*Movie: Friday, August 21st*
6:00 p.m.
Viewing of the film "INHABIT" followed by discussion with filmmaker
Costa Boutsikaris
Inhabitis a feature length documentary introducing permaculture. The
filmpresents a vast array of projects, concepts, and people, and
translates the diversity of permaculture into something that can be
understood by an equally diverse audience. It is a call to action and a
glimpse into what's possible and what kind of projects and solutions are
already underway.See the trailer:http://inhabitfilm.com
Location:
Schuyler County Cooperative Extension,
323 Owego St., Montour Falls, NY 14865
Montour Falls, NY
*Tour: Saturday, August 22nd*
Sites are open around the region for visitors:
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.: Visit sites in Ithaca and east and south of Ithaca
1 - 4 p.m.: Visit sites west of Ithaca
5 - 8 p.m.: Reception at the Finger Lakes Cider House
Confirmed Sites:
* Twisted Tree Farm, Spencer NY:http://twisted-tree.net
* Wellspring Forest Farm, Mecklenburg, NY:http://wellspringforestfarm.com
* Cayuta Sun Farm, Cayutaville, NY:http://cayutasunfarm.com
* CCE Schuyler County Teaching Garden, Montour Falls,
NY:http://cceschyler.org
* Shelterbelt Farm, Caroline, NY:http://shelterbeltfarm.com
* Hawk Meadow Farm, Hector, NY:http://hawkmeadowfarm.com
*Edible Acres, Trumansburg, NY: www.edibleacres.org
*Rahma Edible Forest Garden and homestead sites, Syracuse, NY
* and more to come!
A reception with live music, a raffle, cash bar and tours of the Good
Life Farm and Finger Lakes Cider House in Interlaken, NY
(http://thegoodlifefarm.org) will begin at 5 p.m.
Cost:
Your donation of $5 - $50 benefits Finger Lakes Permaculture Institute.
Registration:
Sign up online and get notifications of new sites added, the site map
and driving directions emailed to you.
Learn more and register at:
http://fingerlakespermaculture.org/permaculture-tour/
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Instructor
Board of Directors, Secretary
[email protected]
www.fingerlakespermaculture.org
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