Skills Session 3: Forestry, Fire Mimicry, & Wood Heat (December 14-15, 2024)

During this weekend, participants will learn chainsaw use and maintenance, forest stewardship through fire mimicry, wood splitting/stacking, creating cob+plaster for earthen ovens and rocket mass heaters, fire-making and efficiency for home heating, and hearth cooking. We’ll build things such as cob ovens, rocket mass heaters, and firewood storage.

This one-weekend course is part of a six-weekend course series: Permaculture Skills. Sign up for this single weekend below or check out the whole series here.