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The first two Perma Jams went very well, over 70 people. Its a great intro to property conversion, permaculture and eco logical culture change. Its,,,,,,,,,,,,

Perma Jam III

Saturday, Sept 20, Noon to 4 PM - at Jan Spencer's place.

Its a jam because it will be an intense amount of info in a modest amount of time. Fun!

This is a drop in, no arrangements/reservations necessary. Feel free to bring friends.

Cost- $10- $20. Low income free. 212 Benjamin, near Horn and River Road. Info 686 6761

Please bike if possible. Directions.

Format will be mini “seminars”- brief overviews along with Q and A about a number of property conversion topics. See times and topics below each foto. Those present will be invited to add what they know about the particular topics.

We will visit different features of the property. Jan will describe his experience with that feature.

At each point, all present will be invited to briefly add thier knowledge about that feature.

12:30- Automobile space- Liability to Livibility

1 PM - Passive Solar - Both Redesign and New Construction, Solar Water Heating

1:30 - Grass to Garden, Food Hedge, Chickens

2:00 - Extending the Growing Season, Micro Climates

2:30 - Permaculture and Eco Culture Change Strategies in the Neighborhood

3:00 - Food Storage, Solar Drying

3:30 - Rain Water Catchment and Water Features

4:00 - End Perma Jam. Please don’t arrive at 4 PM. Thanks

More info, directions, fotos at http://www.suburbanpermaculture.org/Open-House.htm

Concrete Removal/Automobile to Other Use– 12:30; more

Other use- driveway to food and storage, carport to living space

12:30 Reclaiming Automobile Space. Driveway Removal and Turning a Carport into a Living Space

 

Passive solar redesign and,,,,

Passive Solar new construction -1:00

Grass to Garden, Food Hedge, Chickens – 1:30; more

Extending the Growing Season, Micro Climates– 2:00; more

Permaculture and Eco Culture Change Strategies in the Neighborhood - 2:30;

Food Storage, Solar Drying- 3:00. more

Rainwater Catchment and Water Features- 3:30; more

4:00 End Perma Jam II

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