Permaculture Courses

WILD ABUNDANCE, FROM GARDEN TO TABLE

URBAN KITCHEN & MARKET GARDENING:
THE PERMACULTURE WAY.

An 8-Day Course where you learn how to create your own Profitable Market Garden!

Part-Time weekend courses available as well.

Some of the  Skill Sets you’ll be learning:

  • Sustainable and profitable market/kitchen gardening techniques
  • Harvest and Market preparation
  • Annual, Perennial, Bi-annual Food Production (Vegetables, Salads, Fruit, Herbs and flowers)

*Maximum of 8 spots per course available.

*Prices are all inclusive full room and board, handouts, vegetarian breakfast, lunch and dinner, tea/coffee, treats, all excursions and transport and shared three star accommodations at the Cape Dutch Quarters.

Subjects Covered every season:

  • Garden philosophies – values & principles (theories)
  • Growing Systems
  • Types of produce
  • Soil and its inputs
  • Food garden design principles
  • Pests & Diseases
  • Nursery & Propagation
  • Orchard Husbandry
  • Apps, Technology, Tools & Implements
  • The business of Market Gardening
  • Kitchen & Culinary Skills
  • Food Preservation

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity

Average Daily Routines

Morning Sessions :

Our Morning Sessions are focused in the Nursery & Garden. Here we hone in on what is needed in order to  gain success & the needed skills required to make sure your Produce growths healthy & organically!

Afternoon Sessions:

We do  Classroom Style Learning in the gardens to sharpen our knowledge by seeing things in action. Workshops and educational farm visits are also done during these sessions to give you a huge exposure to different methods and approaches used by various Experts.

Evening Sessions:

Our Kitchen Master Classes will surely be a huge bonus in showing you how to do Food preparation and develop preservation skills to make sure that you get the MOST out of your organically grown Produce!

Excursions & Workshops Covered in the year:

  • Foraging for Food
  • Growing mushrooms
  • Growing & harvesting nut trees
  • Cut flower & Protea farms
  • Tulbagh Dried Fruits – processing plant
  • Tulbagh Honey Farm
  • Vindoux Organics – Tulbagh based organic commercial vegetable farm
  • Eikelaan Farm – Tulbagh based organic commercial vegetable farm
  • White Mountain Farms – Worsley based organic commercial vegetable farm
  • White Bridge Farm – Worsley aquaponics organic salad production
  • Porterville Farmers market.   

DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY!

24 – 25 Church Street
Tulbagh
Western Cape
South Africa

The Cape Dutch Quarters Hotel in Tulbagh is a portfolio of heritage properties offering a range of B&B, guest house, self-catering and budget accommodation options, all centrally located in the heart of old Tulbagh village. Guest farm accommodation also available in Tulbagh valley.

33 Van Der Stel Street
Tulbagh
Western Cape
South Africa

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