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 - Biointensive Gardening Student

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Current and Upcoming Courses and Workshops:

CLASS FULL   Ecofriendly High-Yield Food Gardening , Apr 20 – Jun 1, 2008 (five Sundays) at Tujunga residence near Foothill and Commerce

Come Home to Ecosystems: Practical Urban Permaculture , May 31 – Jun 14, 2008 (three Saturdays) at West LA residence near Pico and Overland

Ecofriendly Hillside Gardening and Terracing , Jun 7 - 28, 2008 (four Saturdays) at Topanga residence in Greenleaf Canyon

CLASS FULL  Food Cultivation and Ancient Roman Life, Culture, and Customs , June 22, 2008 (Sunday) at the Getty Villa, Malibu. Link takes you to the Getty website. The course is listed as "Edible Gardening" at their site. Call the phone number listed under the Edible Gardening section to sign up. You must enroll through the Getty; I am unable to enroll you directly.



Past and Recent Courses and Workshops:

Edible Landscaping and Perennial Food Gardening
From Patio to Plate: Small-Space Gardening and Seasonal Cooking (with macrobiotic chef Christy Morgan)
Introduction to Permaculture
One Sunny Wall: Small-Space Urban Permaculture
Sustainable Biointensive Gardening


Darren Butler is available for public speaking, special engagements, and workshops within the greater Los Angeles area and nationwide.

Special Discounted Consulting Rates for residences and estates transitioning toward sustainability.