
Creating Resilient Communities
London Permaculture Design Course
Resource Page
Find below handouts, links and other resources related to the London Permaculture Design Course. Additional resources will follow after each weekend of the course.
Before we start
To do:
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If you get a chance, have a read through the following articles:
The basics of permaculture design at a glance:
These handouts cover the basic tools and principles which we will explore in more detail of the duration of the course.
2 sets of course handouts to download:
Designed Visions PDC Handouts - A really good set of handouts which includes most of what we cover and more
Design Process Worksheets - This is a folder with documents taking you through the basic permaculture design process, also compiled by Aranya from Designed Visions
Some links:
http://www.cfgn.org.uk/ - community food growers network, where you'll find a map of London community gardens. If you are interested in growing food, I highly recommend volunteering at a community garden for the duration of the course. It will support your learning immensely.
http://www.londonpermaculture.com/ - the London Permaculture Network. It is worth signing up to their newsletter. You will be made aware monthly of upcoming permaculture related events in London.
http://www.permablitzlondon.com/ - London Permablitz linked to London Permaculture Network. These are great events to gain experience and join a community of designers.
https://www.permaculture.org.uk/ - UK Permaculture Association offers great resources and course listings. I also recommend you become a member of the UK Permaculture Association, to support their work and stay in the loop with what is happening permaculture wise UK wide.
Starter book recommendations:
For further resources, select the relevant weekend:
